tablecloth
noun
ta·ble·cloth
ˈtā-bəl-ˌklȯth 
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The restaurant has white tablecloths and red curtains.
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The Editors, Curbed, 9 May 2025
The choicest seating are large semi-circular booths, with tablecloths and lamps.
—John Mariani, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
To add instant texture to the table, reach for our woven place mats and warm, goes-with-everything neutral pinstriped tablecloth.
—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
For formal meals there was a dining car with white tablecloths.
—Lee-Ann Olwage, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
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The Editors, Curbed, 9 May 2025
The choicest seating are large semi-circular booths, with tablecloths and lamps.
—John Mariani, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
To add instant texture to the table, reach for our woven place mats and warm, goes-with-everything neutral pinstriped tablecloth.
—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
For formal meals there was a dining car with white tablecloths.
—Lee-Ann Olwage, New York Times, 25 Mar. 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 21 May. 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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