Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

body linen

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables: body -li-nen
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Linen used for clothing, especially underwear or nightwear.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The young lady remarked pleasantly that she had brought over her own, and her best, body-linen, and had left the older stuff on the other side, so as not to make too shabby a show in the alien territory."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does body linen mean?: Linen used for clothing, especially underwear or nightwear.

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