Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
linen
noun
/ˈlɪn.ən/
Definition
Linen is a type of textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.
Examples
- She wore a beautiful linen dress to the summer wedding.
- The table was set with linen napkins and a fine tablecloth.
Meaning
It is known for its strength, breathability, and ability to absorb moisture, making it a popular choice for clothing and home textiles.
Synonyms
- cloth
- fabric
- textile
