tablecloth
noun
ta·ble·cloth
ˈtā-bəl-ˌklȯth 
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Round and rectangular tablecloths are the most common tablecloths, but there are also oval tablecloths and square tablecloths available.
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From picnic blankets and backyard barbecue tablecloths to iconic outfits like that of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, gingham is a playful staple that never goes out of style.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 4 June 2025
The aprons and plastic gingham tablecloths for easy cleaning are a nice touch.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
At first, there were just a few customers enjoying their meals at medium-sized tables covered with white tablecloths.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2025
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
From picnic blankets and backyard barbecue tablecloths to iconic outfits like that of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, gingham is a playful staple that never goes out of style.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 4 June 2025
The aprons and plastic gingham tablecloths for easy cleaning are a nice touch.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
At first, there were just a few customers enjoying their meals at medium-sized tables covered with white tablecloths.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for tablecloth
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“Tablecloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tablecloth. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.
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tablecloth
noun
ta·ble·cloth
ˈtā-bəl-ˌklȯth
: a covering spread over a dining table before the places are set
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