- oilcloths
- n. cloth treated with resins and dyes to make it waterproof; tablecloth made out of oilcloth; linoleum
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
oilcloths
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oilcloth — /oyl klawth , kloth /, n., pl. oilcloths / klawdhz , klodhz , klawths , kloths / for 2. n. 1. a cotton fabric made waterproof by being treated with oil and pigment, for use as tablecloths, shelf coverings, and the like. 2. a piece of this fabric … Universalium
oilcloth — [[t]ɔ͟ɪlklɒθ, AM klɔːθ[/t]] oilcloths 1) N UNCOUNT Oilcloth is a cotton fabric with a shiny waterproof surface. 2) N COUNT An oilcloth is a covering made from oilcloth, such as a tablecloth … English dictionary
oilcloth — UK [ˈɔɪlˌklɒθ] / US [ˈɔɪlˌklɔθ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms oilcloth : singular oilcloth plural oilcloths thick cotton cloth with a smooth shiny surface, or a piece of this cloth … English dictionary
