Synonyms for

Tablecloth

Verb / ˈteɪbʌˌlklɔ:θ / Another word for tablecloth — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a cloth used to cover a table, especially during a meal

Synonyms & similar words

doily napkin placemat coaster trivet

Example sentences

  1. The tablecloth was red and had a floral pattern on it.
  2. She spilled gravy on the tablecloth and had to wash it.
  3. The restaurant had white tablecloths and black napkins.
  4. My grandmother crocheted a beautiful tablecloth for our dining room table.
  5. The hostess placed a vase of flowers in the center of the tablecloth.

Quotes

  • "A tablecloth is to a table what a dress is to a woman." - Unknown
  • "The tablecloth is the symbol of civilization." - Unknown
  • "When in doubt, put a tablecloth on it." - Unknown

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