NOUN | artifact | linen | a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant |
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substance | linen, linen paper | a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish | |
artifact | linen | white goods or clothing made with linen cloth |
Sounds | lih'nahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant. | |
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Broader | fabric, cloth, material, textile | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting / crocheting natural or synthetic fibers |
Substances | flax | Fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric |
Spanish | lino | |
Catalan | lli |
Meaning | A high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish. | |
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Synonym | linen paper | |
Broader | paper | A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses |
Spanish | papel de hilo | |
Catalan | paper de fil |
Meaning | white goods or clothing made with linen cloth. | |
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Narrower | bath linen | linens for use in the bathroom |
bed linen | linen or cotton articles for a bed (as sheets and pillowcases) | |
doily, doyley, doyly | A small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl | |
table linen, napery | linens for the dining table | |
Broader | white goods, household linen | drygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth |
Spanish | ropa blanca |
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