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tablecloth

Noun

Meaning

A cloth for covering a table, especially one with which a table is covered before the dishes, etc., are set on for meals.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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You might think the word "homemade” is just a word we use as a marketing ploy. But what you don't realize is that the staff sleeps here at night. If your tablecloth is wrinkled, that's why. Scott Adams

Much of the tablecloth was a series of grey smudges outlined in a large, irregular patch of yellow that looked distressingly like a urine stain. Bill Bryson

There were many guests at the table Misfortune, jealousy, and sloth Acting fine, drink the wine Spill it on the tablecloth - "Feast" Steve Kilbey

I still have the shirt I wore my first time on Johnny Carson's show. Only now I use it as a tablecloth at dinner parties. It was very blousy. Ellen DeGeneres

A kid under a tablecloth insists he's a ghost. A table underneath a tablecloth is, I guess, like the rest of us, only pretending to be invisible. Richard Siken

That which is said at the table should be wrapped up in the tablecloth. Guatemalan Proverb

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