Thesaurus / clothesline
other words for clothesline
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She thinks she recognizes that quilt—she missed one off her clothesline several nights ago.
THE CASTAWAYS OF PETE'S PATCHCARROLL WATSON RANKIN
On the clothesline dangled three undershirts, three pair of drawers and several mismated socks.
RIM O' THE WORLDB. M. BOWER
Out he swam to where the piece of wood floated, still tied to the clothesline that was fast to the raft.
SIX LITTLE BUNKERS AT GRANDMA BELL'SLAURA LEE HOPE
The longer and larger end of the pole is used as a clothesline pole.
THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUS
A moment later he came out, carrying Russ in his arms, and from the little boy's leg there dangled a piece of clothesline.
SIX LITTLE BUNKERS AT UNCLE FRED'SLAURA LEE HOPE
My two Kentucky bays went for the horizon until it come sailing in so fast you wanted to dodge it like a clothesline.
HEART OF THE WESTO. HENRY
He tied one end of the piece of clothesline to his raft, and on the other end of the line he made fast a round stick.
SIX LITTLE BUNKERS AT GRANDMA BELL'SLAURA LEE HOPE
He would walk along on the clothesline and pull out every clothespin, carrying each one to the roof and laying it safely away.
THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF BIRDSOLIVE THORNE MILLER
Then he picked me up and plumped me down hard in a chair and tied me fast to it with my own clothesline.
SUSAN CLEGG AND HER LOVE AFFAIRSANNE WARNER
My backbone had the appearance of a clothesline with a quantity of English walnuts strung upon it.
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ARTEMUS WARDCHARLES FARRAR BROWNE (AKA ARTEMUS WARD)
WORDS RELATED TO CLOTHESLINE
- anecdote
- best seller
- book
- cliff-hanger
- clothesline
- concoction
- crock
- drama
- fable
- fabrication
- falsehood
- fancy
- fantasy
- fib
- figment of imagination
- fish story
- hooey
- imagination
- improvisation
- invention
- legend
- lie
- misrepresentation
- myth
- narrative
- novel
- potboiler
- prevarication
- romance
- smoke
- storytelling
- tale
- tall story
- terminological inexactitude
- untruth
- whopper
- work of imagination
- yarn
- account
- babble
- back-fence talk
- blather
- blether
- buzz
- calumny
- chatter
- chitchat
- chronicle
- clothesline
- conversation
- cry
- defamation
- dirty laundry
- dirty linen
- dirty wash
- earful
- grapevine
- hearsay
- idle talk
- injury
- malicious talk
- meddling
- news
- prate
- prattle
- report
- scandal
- scuttlebutt
- slander
- small talk
- story
- tale
- talk
- whispering campaign
- wire
- account
- babble
- back-fence talk
- blather
- blether
- buzz
- calumny
- chatter
- chitchat
- chronicle
- clothesline
- conversation
- cry
- defamation
- dirty laundry
- dirty linen
- dirty wash
- earful
- gossipry
- grapevine
- hearsay
- idle talk
- injury
- malicious talk
- meddling
- news
- prate
- prattle
- report
- rumor
- scandal
- scuttlebutt
- slander
- small talk
- story
- tale
- talk
- tattle
- tittle-tattle
- whispering campaign
- wire
- word
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