Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

traycloth

noun
/ˈtreɪklɒθ/
Definition
A traycloth is a piece of fabric used to cover or protect a tray or to serve food and beverages.
Examples
  • The hostess laid a beautiful traycloth on the table before serving tea.
  • After the party, she washed the traycloth to keep it looking fresh for next time.
  • He always used a decorative traycloth when bringing snacks to the living room.
Meaning
This item serves both practical and decorative purposes, often enhancing the presentation of food or drink while keeping the tray clean.
Synonyms
  • Tray cover
  • Tablecloth
  • Serving cloth