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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