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noun
- (uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
- (countable) Domestic textiles made from linen or linen-like fabrics, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, and the such.
- She placed the freshly washed linens into the linen closet.
- (colour) A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth.
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Translations: - Dutch: linnen , doek
- French: toile , lin
- German: Laken, Leinen
- Spanish: ropa blanca
Etymology: Old English linen, lÄnen, from Germanic - lÄnÄno-, from
- lÄnom, from or cognate with Latin linum.
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