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linen

[ lin-uhn ]

noun

  1. fabric woven from flax yarns.
  2. Often linens. bedding, tablecloths, shirts, etc., made of linen cloth or a more common substitute, as cotton.
  3. yarn made of flax fiber.
  4. thread made of flax yarns.


adjective

  1. made of linen:

    a linen jacket.

linen

/ 藞濒瑟苍瑟苍 /

noun

    1. a hard-wearing fabric woven from the spun fibres of flax
    2. ( as modifier )

      a linen tablecloth

  1. yarn or thread spun from flax fibre
  2. clothes, sheets, tablecloths, etc, made from linen cloth or from a substitute such as cotton
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 濒颈苍顎侥苍路测 adjective
  • 丑补濒蹿顎-濒颈苍顎侥苍 adjective
  • 耻苍顎僤别谤路濒颈苍顎卐苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of linen1

before 900; Middle English lin ( n ) en (noun, adj.), Old English linnen, 濒墨苍en (adj.) made of flax, equivalent to 濒墨苍 flax (< Latin 濒墨苍um; line 2 ) + -en -en 2
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of linen1

Old English linnen, ultimately from Latin 濒墨苍um flax, line
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. wash one's dirty linen in public, to discuss in public one's private scandals, disagreements, or difficulties.

More idioms and phrases containing linen

see wash one's dirty linen in public .
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Example Sentences

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Decor designed by artists such as Frank Lloyd Wright and Pierre-Auguste Renoir complements bright yellow linens for an intimate, gallery-like shopping experience.

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Finally, they don a simple white linen or silk mitre on their heads.

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Its architectural plans, in ink on linen, wound up in the Huntington Library.

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Carroll happily moves from cluster to cluster, chatting with the students, relaxed and casual in his slacks and untucked linen shirt.

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Baby Basics, based in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, supplies moses baskets filled with donated bed linen, toiletries, and clothing to support vulnerable families.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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