"clothesprop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clothesprops [plural], clothes-prop [alternative], clothes prop [alternative], clo' prop [alternative]
Etymology: From clothes + prop. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|clothes|prop}} clothes + prop Head templates: {{en-noun}} clothesprop (plural clothesprops)
  1. Formerly, a forked stick used to raise the height of a clothesline with wet washing drying on it.
    Sense id: en-clothesprop-en-noun-oaUcs8lq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      },
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    }
  ],
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    },
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      ]
    },
    {
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    },
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        "Formerly, a forked stick used to raise the height of a clothesline with wet washing drying on it."
      ],
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        [
          "forked",
          "forked"
        ],
        [
          "clothesline",
          "clothesline"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
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    },
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    },
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