OILCLOTH


Meaning of OILCLOTH in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1.

a. : cotton cloth coated with a dull or glossy finish that usually contains oil, clay, and colored pigment and used for waterproof coverings

b. : an article (as a tablecloth) made of this material

2. : a floor covering made of a strong open canvas treated with linseed-oil paint, smoothed with pumice, and printed from blocks as in calico printing — compare linoleum

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