Definitions for tablecloth

tablecloth ta·ble·cloth

Spelling: [tey-buh l-klawth, -kloth]
IPA: /ˈteɪ bəlˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ/

Tablecloth is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 490 anagrams from letters in tablecloth (abcehllott).

Definitions for tablecloth

noun

  1. a cloth for covering the top of a table, especially during a meal.

Origin of tablecloth

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at table, cloth

Examples for tablecloth

Captain Cy thoughtfully marked with his fork on the tablecloth.

The colonel had the tablecloth, rolled in a bundle, beneath his arm.

From the corner of his eye he watched her as she unfolded the tablecloth.

The girl slowly shook her head, her eyes on the tablecloth before her.

Just then there was a rustling under the table and Jackson lifted the tablecloth.

You are a cheat, North Wind; you have taken back your tablecloth.

Next morning the boy was hungry again, but there was no tablecloth and so no breakfast.

"Please do not call me Princess," said the girl, looking down at the tablecloth.

Just then there was a rustling under the table and Jackson lifted the tablecloth and peered underneath.

She found fault with the dish towels; they were almost as bad as the tablecloth, she said.

Word Value for tablecloth
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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