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tablecloth

[tey-buhl-klawth, -kloth] / ˈteɪ bəlˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ /


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It shows up across the echelons of dining, from white tablecloths to vinyl booths.

From Salon

He tried to scramble up to join the chase, but only succeeded in pulling the tablecloth down onto himself.

From Literature

And FDR was paralyzed by polio and used a wheelchair, but he kept it a secret by leaning on things—or his wife—for support or hiding his legs behind tablecloths.

From Literature

It’s as dainty as the tablecloths inside, and it doesn’t quite match up with the rest of her.

From Literature

Finally someone opened the door, and the last they saw of the cat it was roaring down the street, all tangled up in a tablecloth.

From Literature