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clothesline in German

clothesline in German is Wäscheleine — clothesline means a rope or cord strung up outdoors for hanging washing to dry.

clothesline in German

Wäscheleine
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 German?

"clothesline" in German is Wäscheleine. 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 German, "clothesline" is Wäscheleine.

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