bedlinen

/ˈbɛdˌlɪnən/ /ˈbɛdˌlɪnɪn/

Meanings

noun

The cloth items used to make up a bed, such as sheets and pillowcases, formerly made of linen but now coming in a wide variety of material such as cotton or polyester.

Examples :

"My mom always washes the bedlinen every Saturday to keep our bedrooms fresh and clean. "

material item

Related Words

washes noun

/ˈwɒʃɪz/ /ˈwɑʃɪz/

The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.

"The car looked much cleaner after its washes at the car wash. "

variety noun

/vəˈɹaɪ.ɪ.ti/

The quality of being varied; diversity.

"Variety is the spice of life."

saturday noun

/ˈsætərdeɪ/

The day of the week between Friday and Sunday.

"We are going to the beach on Saturday."

coming verb

/ˈkʌmɪŋ/

To move from further away to nearer to.

"She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes [...]"

polyester noun

/ˌpɑliˈɛstər/ /ˌpɒliˈɛstər/

Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds

"The tag on my shirt says it's 100% polyester, a fabric known for being wrinkle-resistant because it's made of strong ester bonds. "

bedrooms noun

/ˈbɛdˌruːmz/ /ˈbɛdˌrʊmz/

A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.

"The new house has three bedrooms, so each of the children will have their own. "

formerly adverb

/ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔɹmɚli/

At some time in the past

"My formerly quiet neighborhood is now very busy with new construction. "

material noun

/məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/

Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."

always adverb

/ˈɔː(l).weɪz/ /ˈɔl.weɪz/

At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

"Airplanes did not always exist as a form of transportation."

pillowcases noun

/ˈpɪloʊˌkeɪsɪz/ /ˈpɪləˌkeɪsɪz/

A washable, easily removable cloth cover for pillows.

"I washed the pillowcases this morning and put fresh ones on all the beds. "

cotton noun

/ˈkɒt.n̩/ /ˈkɑt.n̩/

Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber.

"My grandmother grows cotton plants in her garden. "

sheets noun

/ʃiːts/ /ʃits/

A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

"Use the sheets in the hall closet to make the bed."