Antonyms for clothesline


Grammar : Noun
Spell : klohz-lahyn, klohth z-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkloʊzˌlaɪn, ˈkloʊðz-


Definition of clothesline

  • As in tale : noun made-up story
  • As in line drive : noun baseball hit that is straight
  • As in talebearing : noun gossip
  • As in fiction : noun made-up story
  • As in gossip : noun talk about others; rumor
  • As in hearsay : noun unsubstantiated information
Example sentences :
  • A man had cut a clothesline in his yard and had brought it to the bridge.
  • Extract from : « The Kentucky Ranger » by Edward T. Curnick
  • She says her clothesline goes out fifty feet, and they have a phonograph.
  • Extract from : « Tutors' Lane » by Wilmarth Lewis
  • There was a clothesline strung down the whole length of the kitchen.
  • Extract from : « The Rich Little Poor Boy » by Eleanor Gates
  • The broom had swept from under the stove those lengths of clothesline.
  • Extract from : « The Rich Little Poor Boy » by Eleanor Gates
  • Grab that clothesline and tie their hands behind their backs.
  • Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon and the Mystery Plane » by Dorothy Wayne
  • The longer and larger end of the pole is used as a clothesline pole.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 » by Various
  • But the clothesline was so high that Puss had been forced to climb a stepladder.
  • Extract from : « Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse » by David Cory
  • At the lower end of the clothesline was a strong steel snap.
  • Extract from : « The Cassowary » by Stanley Waterloo
  • One day he went down to the lake with a piece of clothesline.
  • Extract from : « Six Little Bunkers at Grandma Bell's » by Laura Lee Hope
  • "Wonder if a sheet has blown off the clothesline," said grandma.
  • Extract from : « Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 15, April 12, 1914 » by Various

Synonyms for clothesline

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