: a covering spread over a dining table before the tableware is set
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At our wedding, my husband and I stood under a chuppah—a wedding canopy signifying the new home a Jewish couple will create together—that my mom crafted from a lace tablecloth her grandmother had sewn.—Literary Hub, 6 May 2026 Was Carey Mulligan wearing a Prada picnic tablecloth?—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2026 Decorate your indoor or outdoor dining space with this festive tablecloth that features a pretty floral print.—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026 Use a tablecloth or table runner so the theme feels coherent when your guests’ items are lined up on display.—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tablecloth