baize

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

baize
    n 1: a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to
         cover gaming tables

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Baize \Baize\ (b[=a]z), n. [For bayes, pl. fr. OF. baie; cf. F.
   bai bay-colored. See {Bay} a color.]
   A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -- usually dyed in
   plain colors.
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         A new black baize waistcoat lined with silk. --Pepys.
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