- linen basket
- noun (C) a laundry basket
Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.
linen basket
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linen basket — UK US noun [countable] [singular linen basket plural linen baskets] british a large container for holding dirty clothes until you wash them Thesaurus: substances and equipment used for cleaning and caring for clothes … Useful english dictionary
linen basket — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ a basket for soiled clothing … English terms dictionary
linen basket — linen ,basket noun count BRITISH a HAMPER for dirty clothes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
linen basket — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms linen basket : singular linen basket plural linen baskets British a large container for holding dirty clothes until you wash them … English dictionary
linen basket — noun a) A basket for holding and transporting textiles. b) A laundry basket … Wiktionary
linen basket — noun chiefly Brit. a basket for soiled clothing … English new terms dictionary
linen basket — /ˈlɪnən baskət/ (say linuhn bahskuht) noun → clothes basket …
linen — n. & adj. n. 1 a cloth woven from flax. b a particular kind of this. 2 (collect.) articles made or orig. made of linen, calico, etc., as sheets, cloths, shirts, undergarments, etc. adj. made of linen or flax (linen cloth). Phrases and idioms:… … Useful english dictionary
basket — n. receptacle 1) to make, weave a basket 2) a laundry, linen (BE); picnic; wastepaper; wicker basket goal in basketball 3) to make, score, sink a basket 4) to shoot at the basket 5) to miss the basket * * * [ bɑːskɪt] picnic: wastepaper sink a… … Combinatory dictionary
linen — noun 1 fabric ADJECTIVE ▪ fine, pure ▪ a fine linen shirt ▪ coarse ▪ soft ▪ embroidered … Collocations dictionary
