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clothesline

[klohz-lahyn, klohthz-] / ˈkloʊzˌlaɪn, ˈkloʊðz- /




NOUN
line drive
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I use a clothesline on the balcony and a laundromat nearby in case I have an urgent need to dry things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Eleven-year-old Arakel is holding his cardboard model of a house with a retractable clothesline.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025

If time was like a clothesline, I wanted to do it for as long as ever.

From Salon • May 22, 2024

We’d clip them to a kind of clothesline that took them down to the composing room.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024

I head downstairs and out the back door, around the back stoop, under the clothesline.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko