linen in English dictionary

  • linen

    Meanings and definitions of "linen"

    • (uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
    • (countable) 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.
    • A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth undyed.
    • linen colour:
    • adjective
      Made from linen cloth or thread.
    • adjective
      Having the colour linen, light beige.
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
    • noun
      (countable)
      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.
    • noun
      A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth undyed.
    • A material made from the fibers of the flax plant.
    • material
    • items
    • noun
      a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
    • noun
      a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
    • noun
      white goods or clothing made with linen cloth

    Synonyms of "linen" in English dictionary

    linen paper, paper, cloth are the top synonyms of "linen" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of linen

    • linen ( countable and uncountable;  plural  linens)
    • linen (not comparable)
    • linen (countable and uncountable, plural linens)
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