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tablecloth
/ ˈteɪbəlˌklɒθ /
noun
- a cloth for covering the top of a table, esp during meals
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tablecloth1
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Example Sentences
It looks a bit like a beautiful tablecloth, laid out on the floor for a fairytale picnic.
Just then there was a rustling under the table and Jackson lifted the tablecloth.
Just then there was a rustling under the table and Jackson lifted the tablecloth and peered underneath.
His future was laid out for him like a fine linen tablecloth—smooth and wide open with possibilities.
Jess, who liked above all things to be orderly, spread out the big gray laundry bag on the pine needles for a tablecloth.
At last the tablecloth was spread and Henry unwrapped his parcels before the whole excited family.
She sat all alone, plucking nervously at the red-and-white checkered tablecloth.
You couldn't notice unless you bent down to look under the flap of their tablecloth.
I walked into my dining-room, and sat down at the table, which was covered with a new tablecloth and adorned with my new china.
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