Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
linin
noun
/ˈlɪn.ɪn/
Definition
A type of fabric made from the fibers of the flax plant, often used for various textile applications.
Examples
- The tailor chose linin for the summer suit due to its lightweight nature.
- The artist preferred linin canvas for painting, appreciating its smooth texture.
- During the historical period, linin was commonly used for bed linens and tablecloths.
Meaning
Linin refers specifically to material derived from the flax plant, known for its strength and durability.
Synonyms
- flax
- linen
- fabrics
