tablecloth
noun
ta·ble·cloth
ˈtā-bəl-ˌklȯth 
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Dotty looked thoughtfully down at the tablecloth.
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2026
Dotty looked thoughtfully down at the tablecloth.
—Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
From white-tablecloth dining rooms to beloved small-town cafés, these long-standing eateries with decades of history serve up more than just wonderful meals.
—Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Daniel Daniel Boulud’s Upper East Side flagship remains a definitive stage for Manhattan’s white-tablecloth power scene.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Tablecloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tablecloth. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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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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