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linen

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/ˈlɪnɪn/ English

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noun

  1. Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
  2. Domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, underclothes, etc., that are made of linen or linen-like fabrics of cotton or other fibers; linens.“She put the freshly cleaned linens into the linen closet.”
  3. A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth undyed.

adjective

  1. Made from linen cloth or thread.
  2. Having the colour linen, light beige.

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