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View synonyms for oilcloth
oilcloth
[ oil-klawth, -kloth ]
noun
, plural oil·cloths [oil, -klaw, th, z, -klo, th, z, -klawths, -kloths]
- a cotton fabric made waterproof by being treated with oil and pigment, for use as tablecloths, shelf coverings, and the like.
- a piece of this fabric.
oilcloth
/ ˈɔɪlˌklɒθ /
noun
- waterproof material made by treating one side of a cotton fabric with a drying oil, or a synthetic resin
- another name for linoleum
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Example Sentences
“Swap out the linen cloth for a wipeable oilcloth when it’s time for the kids to do homework or an art project,” she advises.
From Seattle Times
He reached behind himself, hacking blindly at the cord, but only succeeded in becoming more entangled, both in the rope and the oilcloth that had been draped from the scaffolding above.
From Literature
Plus, I knew the perfect oilcloth print for the bike seat.
From Literature
Apart from the boiler, other items on the tank include an oilcloth table cloth from the family's summer house, new Disney bedsheets for her children and a red blanket, she says.
From BBC
She stroked her hand across the oilcloth on the table.
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