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['lɪnɪn] 1.1) (fabric) lino m.2) (items) (household) biancheria f.; (underwear) biancheria f. (intima)2.modificatore [jacket, sheet] di lino; [ industry] del lino••* * *['linin]1) (( also adjective) (of) cloth made of flax used to make sheets, tablecloths, tea-towels etc: This handkerchief is made of linen; linen sheets.) lino; di lino2) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) (indumento di lino)* * *linen /ˈlɪnɪn/n.2 [u] biancheria; panni: bed linen, biancheria da letto; table linen, biancheria da tavola; a change of linen, un cambio di biancheria● linen closet (o linen cupboard), armadio della biancheria □ linen thread, filo di lino □ (fig.) to wash one's dirty linen in public, lavare i panni sporchi in pubblico; mettere in piazza i propri affari privati.* * *['lɪnɪn] 1.1) (fabric) lino m.2) (items) (household) biancheria f.; (underwear) biancheria f. (intima)2.modificatore [jacket, sheet] di lino; [ industry] del lino•• -
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I 1. ['klɒzɪt]1) (cupboard) credenza f.; (for clothes) armadio m. a muro2) (room) salotto m. privato, studio m.2.modificatore (secret) [alcoholic, fascist] che nasconde le proprie tendenze••II ['klɒzɪt]to be closeted with sb. — avere un colloquio privato con qcn
* * *['klozit]((American) a cupboard: a clothes closet.) armadio- closeted* * *I 1. ['klɒzɪt]1) (cupboard) credenza f.; (for clothes) armadio m. a muro2) (room) salotto m. privato, studio m.2.modificatore (secret) [alcoholic, fascist] che nasconde le proprie tendenze••II ['klɒzɪt]to be closeted with sb. — avere un colloquio privato con qcn
См. также в других словарях:
linen cupboard — UK US noun [countable] [singular linen cupboard plural linen cupboards] british a cupboard that you keep sheets and towels in Thesaurus: cupboards … Useful english dictionary
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linen — noun 1 fabric ADJECTIVE ▪ fine, pure ▪ a fine linen shirt ▪ coarse ▪ soft ▪ embroidered … Collocations dictionary
linen closet — noun A shelved closet or cupboard used for the storage of household linen, particularly bedlinen and associated bedding, but also bathroom and kitchen linen (towels, etc.) … Wiktionary
linen press — noun 1. : a large cupboard or cabinet for the storage of domestic linens 2. : a press consisting of a flat bed upon which damp linen is placed for flattening through pressure applied with a large wooden screw … Useful english dictionary