tablecloth
noun
ta·ble·cloth
ˈtā-bəl-ˌklȯth 
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According to trademark documents, American Riviera Orchard sells products ranging from jams and jellies to tablecloths and tableware.
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Kim Willis, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
This is the start of the supra, which literally translates to tablecloth, as tablecloths are used only when guests attend.
—Kurt Johnson, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2024
On the stand, Stump held up two pieces of thick white tablecloth tangled with stun gun wires.
—Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
Some don white tablecloths and give you separate fork salads, while others are a little less buttoned up.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
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Kim Willis, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
This is the start of the supra, which literally translates to tablecloth, as tablecloths are used only when guests attend.
—Kurt Johnson, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2024
On the stand, Stump held up two pieces of thick white tablecloth tangled with stun gun wires.
—Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
Some don white tablecloths and give you separate fork salads, while others are a little less buttoned up.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for tablecloth
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“Tablecloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tablecloth. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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tablecloth
noun
ta·ble·cloth
ˈtā-bəl-ˌklȯth
: a covering spread over a dining table before the places are set
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