linen
Pronunciation: [ˈlɪnən]
Word
Context: "textiles"
(noun) a type of fabric made from flax plants. It is light, strong, and often used for making clothes, tablecloths, and bedding.
Example
She bought a beautiful linen dress for the summer wedding.
Example
The dress was not made of linen; it was actually polyester.
Example
Is this tablecloth made of linen or cotton?
Context: "household items"
(noun) things made from linen, such as sheets, towels, or tablecloths. People use linen to make their homes more comfortable and stylish.
Example
We need to buy some new linen for the guest room.
Example
I don't have any linen left to use for the dinner party.
Example
What kind of linen do you prefer for your bedsheets?
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