Looking for the meaning of the word LINEN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LINEN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Linen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English līnen (as an adjective in the sense ‘made of flax’), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch linnen, German Leinen, also to obsolete line ‘flax’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪnɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cloth woven from flax
Short Definition:cloth woven from flax
Examples:- a linen suit
- he dealt in Irish linens
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 8
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 5
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 5
