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lin·en

linen

 
pronunciation:
lI nn
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: cloth, yarn, or thread made from flax.
You'll need five yards of linen to make that tablecloth.
definition 2: (often pl.) bedding, napkins, tablecloths, or the like made of linen or a similar material.
I keep all my linens in this closet.That bed will need need a change of linens before the guests come.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: made of or like linen.
I bought this linen skirt because it's comfortable, but it wrinkles easily.
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