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clothesline in French

clothesline in French is corde à linge — clothesline means a rope or cord strung up outdoors for hanging washing to dry.

clothesline in French

corde à linge
noun

What does "clothesline" mean?

  1. noun A rope or cord strung up outdoors for hanging washing to dry.
    "Sheets flapped on the clothesline in the summer breeze."
  2. verb To knock someone down by striking them across the chest or neck with an outstretched arm.
    "The linebacker clotheslined the runner just short of the end zone."
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clothesline in a sentence

  • Sheets flapped on the clothesline in the summer breeze.
  • The linebacker clotheslined the runner just short of the end zone.

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What is "clothesline" in French?

"clothesline" in French is corde à linge. clothesline means: A rope or cord strung up outdoors for hanging washing to dry.

How do you use "clothesline" in a sentence?

Example: "Sheets flapped on the clothesline in the summer breeze." In French, "clothesline" is corde à linge.

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