clothes line

A form of clothesline — A rope or cord tied up outdoors to hang clothes on so they can dry.

Meanings

nounclothes line (plural clothes lines)

plural clothes lines

  1. New ZealandUKalternativeAlternative spelling of clothesline.
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APA

clothes line. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clothes%20line

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“clothes line.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clothes%20line. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clothes line,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clothes%20line.

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