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HOUSEHOLD LINEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Drygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth
Synonyms:
household linen; white goods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("household linen" is a kind of...):
drygoods; soft goods (textiles or clothing and related merchandise)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "household linen"):
ironing (garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed)
laundry; wash; washables; washing (garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering)
linen (white goods or clothing made with linen cloth)