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Noun: linen  li-nin
  1. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
     
  2. A high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
    - linen paper
     
  3. White goods or clothing made with linen cloth

Derived forms: linens

Type of: cloth, fabric, household linen, manchester [Austral, NZ], material, paper, textile, white goods

Encyclopedia: Linen