tablecloth
pronunciation
How to pronounce tablecloth in British English:
UK [ˈteɪblklɒθ]
How to pronounce tablecloth in American English:
US [ˈteɪblklɔθ]
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- Noun:
- a covering spread over a dining table
Word Origin
- tablecloth (n.)
- also table-cloth, "cloth for covering the top of a table," mid-15c., from table (n.) + cloth.
Example
- 1. We have many partners engaged in tablecloth .
- 2. For instance restaurants give you the tablecloth and the silverware free and " mark up " the food .
- 3. She took the lace tablecloth off and spread out all her illustrations and opened the bottle of indian ink .
- 4. That weekend we used it as a tablecloth , a sleeping bag , and a doormat outside of my buddy andy 's camper .
- 5. In the dining room , the evening nurse usually sat him alone at a table with a white tablecloth .