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American cloth

American cloth noun: synonym of oilcloth.

Noun

American cloth

  1. (UK) Synonym of oilcloth.
    • […] who sat on two benches before a long table covered with American cloth and set out with immense plates of bread and dripping and two brown jugs that faintly steamed.1918 June, Katherine Mansfield [pseudonym; Kathleen Mansfield Murry], “Prelude”, in Bliss and Other Stories, London: Constable & Company, published 1920, →OCLC, page 4
    Synonyms:
    oilcloth

Synonyms of American cloth

Questions about American cloth

What does American cloth mean?
American cloth means synonym of oilcloth.
What part of speech is American cloth?
American cloth is a noun.

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