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Synonyms for tablecloth


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tey-buh l-klawth, -kloth
Phonetic Transcription : ˈteɪ bəlˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ



Définition of tablecloth

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from table (n.) + cloth.
  • As in table linen : noun table coverings
Example sentences :
  • "Please do not call me Princess," said the girl, looking down at the tablecloth.
  • Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
  • The girl slowly shook her head, her eyes on the tablecloth before her.
  • Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
  • Next morning the boy was hungry again, but there was no tablecloth and so no breakfast.
  • Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
  • You are a cheat, North Wind; you have taken back your tablecloth.
  • Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
  • The colonel had the tablecloth, rolled in a bundle, beneath his arm.
  • Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
  • From the corner of his eye he watched her as she unfolded the tablecloth.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • She found fault with the dish towels; they were almost as bad as the tablecloth, she said.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Captain Cy thoughtfully marked with his fork on the tablecloth.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Didn't I hear them myself about the tablecloth that one said was the sail of a boat.'
  • Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever
  • His head and body above the tablecloth had a rigid immobility.
  • Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad

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