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tablecloth

[tey-buhl-klawth, -kloth] / ˈteɪ bəlˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ /


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Her first tip is to use a waterproof runner underneath your favorite tablecloth, so your table stays protected from any spills and stains.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2025

A quilted tablecloth memorialized the address numbers of all the homes on the street.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

There are 32 of the human thigh bones on each laminated white tablecloth.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

A cluttered home environment poses a fall risk, radio and TV sounds can be distracting, and even a patterned tablecloth can cause visual confusion.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024

The tablecloth stank like the garbage they’d rescued it from.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman