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ALL meanings of linen

lin·en
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  • noun linen bed and bath 1
  • noun linen fabric type 1
  • noun linen flax fiber thread 1
  • noun linen fabric woven from flax yarns. 1
  • noun linen Often, linens. bedding, tablecloths, shirts, etc., made of linen cloth or a more common substitute, as cotton. 1
  • noun linen yarn made of flax fiber. 1
  • noun linen thread made of flax yarns. 1
  • adjective linen made of linen: a linen jacket. 1
  • idioms linen wash one's dirty linen in public, to discuss in public one's private scandals, disagreements, or difficulties. 1
  • noun linen Cloth woven from flax. 1
  • noun linen (Uncountable Noun) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber. 0
  • noun linen (Countable Noun) Domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, under clothes, etc., that are made of linen or linen-like fabrics of cotton or other fibers; linens. 0
  • noun linen A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth undyed. 0
  • variable noun linen Linen is a kind of cloth that is made from a plant called flax. It is used for making clothes and things such as tablecloths and sheets. 0
  • uncountable noun linen Linen is tablecloths, sheets, pillowcases, and similar things made of cloth that are used in the home. 0
  • noun linen a hard-wearing fabric woven from the spun fibres of flax 0
  • noun linen (as modifier) 0
  • noun linen yarn or thread spun from flax fibre 0
  • noun linen clothes, sheets, tablecloths, etc, made from linen cloth or from a substitute such as cotton 0
  • noun linen yarn, thread, or cloth made of flax 0
  • noun linen things made of linen, or of cotton, etc., as tablecloths, sheets, shirts, etc. 0
  • noun linen fine stationery orig. made from linen rags 0
  • adjective linen spun from flax 0
  • adjective linen made of linen 0
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