Linen - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈlɪnɪn|
Brit.
|ˈlɪnɪn|
noun
- a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
- a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
- white goods or clothing made with linen cloth
- a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
- white goods or clothing made with linen cloth
Extra examples
She washes the linen every week.
Tables covered with white linen
The keeping of the proprieties is as indispensable as clean linen.
They're selling linen off cheap in Lewis's.
Linen is very comfortable to wear.
She was dressed in a blue linen suit.
Mr Bailey was looking very spruce in a white linen suit.
Linen can stand very high temperatures.
The trouble with linen is that it wrinkles so easily.
Word forms
noun
singular: linen
plural: linens
singular: linen
plural: linens
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