Definition of Linen

1. Noun. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.

Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile
Terms within: Flax

2. Noun. A high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish.
Exact synonyms: Linen Paper
Generic synonyms: Paper

3. Noun. White goods or clothing made with linen cloth.
Specialized synonyms: Bath Linen, Bed Linen, Doily, Doyley, Doyly, Napery, Table Linen
Generic synonyms: Household Linen, White Goods

Definition of Linen

1. a. Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.

2. n. Thread or cloth made of flax or (rarely) of hemp; -- used in a general sense to include cambric, shirting, sheeting, towels, tablecloths, etc.

Definition of Linen

1. a fabric woven from the fibers of flax [n -S] : LINENY [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Linen

linebreeding
linebreedings
linecaster
linecasters
linecasting
linecastings
linecut
linecuts
lined
lined flap
lined snake
lineless
linelike
lineman
linemen
linen (current term)
linendraper
linens
lineny
linen paper
lineolate
lineolate
liner
liner
linerboard
linerboards
linerless
liners
liner train
LINES

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