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linen (enc)

Linen

Noun1.linen - a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitraqnsparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
flax - fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
2.linen - a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
3.linen - white goods or clothing made with linen cloth
bath linen - linens for use in the bathroom
bed linen - linen or cotton articles for a bed (as sheets and pillowcases)
doily, doyley, doyly - a small round piece of linen place under a dish or bowl
napery, table linen - linens for the dining table
household linen, white goods - drygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth

 

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