linens (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪnɪn/
Definition
A strong, smooth fabric made from the fibers of the flax plant, often used for bedding, tablecloths, and clothing.
Examples
The hotel provided fresh linen sheets for every guest.
He wore a light linen shirt to stay cool in the summer heat.
The antique shop sold beautiful embroidered linen napkins.
How to Use linens
- linen closet (collocation)
- A cupboard or small room where bed linen, towels, and other household fabrics are stored. — "She organized the linen closet, folding sheets and pillowcases neatly."
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