"clothesline" meaning in All languages combined

See clothesline on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkləʊðzlaɪn/ [UK], /ˈkloʊðzlaɪn/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clothesline.wav [UK] Forms: clothesline [singular], clotheslines [plural]
enPR: klōthz'līn [UK], klōthz'līn [US] Etymology: clothes + line Etymology templates: {{compound|clothes|line}} clothes + line Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A clothesline is a place to hang clothing to dry and is usually made of rope or plastic wire. Synonyms: washing line
    Sense id: simple-clothesline-en-noun-Lh~tMWFG
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        "1": "clothes",
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  "etymology_text": "clothes + line",
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Please help me to hang these towels on the clothesline outside."
        }
      ],
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        "A clothesline is a place to hang clothing to dry and is usually made of rope or plastic wire."
      ],
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        "countable"
      ],
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          "word": "washing line"
        }
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkləʊðzlaɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "klōthz'līn",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkloʊðzlaɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clothesline.wav",
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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      },
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  ],
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        {
          "text": "Please help me to hang these towels on the clothesline outside."
        }
      ],
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        "A clothesline is a place to hang clothing to dry and is usually made of rope or plastic wire."
      ],
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        "countable"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "washing line"
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      "enpr": "klōthz'līn",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkləʊðzlaɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "enpr": "klōthz'līn",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkloʊðzlaɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    }
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