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'linin1) ((also adjective) (of) cloth made of flax used to make sheets, tablecloths, tea-towels etc: This handkerchief is made of linen; linen sheets.) lino, hilo2) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) ropa blancalinen n1. ropa blanca2. linotr['lɪnɪn]1 (material) lino, hilo2 (sheets etc) ropa blanca, lencería\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wash one's dirty linen in public sacar a relucir los trapos suciosbed linen ropa de camalinen basket cesto para la ropa sucialinen room lenceríatable linen manteleríalinen ['lɪnən] n: lino madj.• de lino adj.n.• hilo s.m.• lencero s.m.• lienzo s.m.• linaza s.f.• lino (Textil) s.m.• ropa blanca s.f.'lɪnənmass noun1) ( cloth) hilo m, lino m2) ( bed linen) ropa f blanca or de cama; ( table linen) mantelerías fplto wash one's dirty linen in public — sacar* los trapos (sucios) a relucir, sacar* los trapitos al sol (AmL); (before n)
['lɪnɪn]linen basket — canasto m or cesto m de la ropa sucia
1. N1) (=cloth) lino m2) (=household linen) ropa f blanca; (=bed linen) ropa f de cama; (=table linen) mantelería fclean linen — ropa f limpia
dirty linen — ropa f sucia or para lavar
- wash one's dirty linen in public2.CPD de linolinen basket N — canasta f or cesto m de la ropa
linen closet, linen cupboard N — armario m para la ropa blanca
* * *['lɪnən]mass noun1) ( cloth) hilo m, lino m2) ( bed linen) ropa f blanca or de cama; ( table linen) mantelerías fplto wash one's dirty linen in public — sacar* los trapos (sucios) a relucir, sacar* los trapitos al sol (AmL); (before n)
linen basket — canasto m or cesto m de la ropa sucia
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adj.de lino.s.1 lino (fabric)2 ropa blanca (ropa)3 hilo de lino.4 mantelería. -
4 linen closet
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5 linen cloth
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6 linen or dry goods
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7 linen shop
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9 linen room
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10 linen clothing
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13 linen basket
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14 linen cambric
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15 linen closet
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16 linen cloth
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17 linen cupboard
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18 linen dealer
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19 linen draper
s.comerciante de artículos de mercería, lencero, vendedor de lencería. -
20 linen fiber
s.fibra de lino.
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Linen — is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant, Linum usitatissimum . Linen is labor intensive to manufacture, but when it is made into garments, it is valued for its exceptional coolness and freshness in hot weather. It is superior to… … Wikipedia
Linen — Lin en, n. [Prop. an adj. from OE. lin flax, AS. l[=i]n flax, whence l[=i]nen made of flax; akin to OS., Icel., & MHG. l[=i]n flax and linen, G. lein, leinen, linen, Sw. lin flax, Goth. lein linen, L. linum flax, linen, Gr. li non. Cf. {Line},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Linen — Lin en (l[i^]n [e^]n), a. [OE., fr. lin linen. See {Linen}, n.] 1. Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling linen cloth; white; pale. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
linen — [lin′ən] n. [ME < OE (akin to Ger leinen) < lin, flax: see LINE2] 1. yarn, thread, or cloth made of flax 2. [often pl.] things made of linen, or of cotton, etc., as tablecloths, sheets, shirts, etc.: cf. BED LINEN, TABLE LINEN 3. fine… … English World dictionary
linen — (n.) cloth from woven flax, early 14c.; earlier as an adjective, made of flax (c.1200), from O.E. linin (adj.) made of flax, from lin flax, linen thread, cloth, from W.Gmc. *linam (Cf. O.S., O.N., O.H.G. lin flax, linen, Ger. Leinen linen, Goth.… … Etymology dictionary
linen — ► NOUN 1) cloth woven from flax. 2) articles such as sheets or clothes made, or originally made, of linen. ORIGIN originally in the sense «made of flax»: from Old English … English terms dictionary
Linen — 1) Heb., pishet, pishtah, denotes flax, of which linen is made (Isa. 19:9); wrought flax, i.e., linen cloth , Lev. 13:47, 48, 52, 59; Deut. 22:11. Flax was early cultivated in Egypt (Ex. 9:31), and also in Palestine (Josh. 2:6; Hos. 2:9).… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
linen — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cloth, material, flaxen fabric, sheeting, linen cloth. Types of linen include: damask, single damask, five leaf damask, eight leaf damask, linen duck, linen huckaback, linen crash, dowlas, osnaburg, low sheeting, low brown… … English dictionary for students
linen — lineny, adj. /lin euhn/, n. 1. fabric woven from flax yarns. 2. Often, linens. bedding, tablecloths, shirts, etc., made of linen cloth or a more common substitute, as cotton. 3. yarn made of flax fiber. 4. thread made of flax yarns. 5. wash one s … Universalium
linen — n. 1) to change the (bed) linen 2) fresh linen 3) bed; fine; table linen * * * [ lɪnɪn] fine table linen bed fresh linen to change the (bed) linen … Combinatory dictionary
linen — /ˈlɪnən / (say linuhn) noun 1. fabric woven from flax yarns. 2. household articles, as sheets, tablecloths, etc., made of linen or some substitute, as cotton. 3. Obsolete shirts and underwear, made of linen or a substitute. 4. yarn made of flax… …