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floorcloth

/flawr-klawth, -kloth, flohr-/US // ˈflɔrˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ, ˈfloʊr- //

地布,地板布,地毯,地板油布

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural floor·cloths [flawr-klawthz, -klothz, -klawths, -kloths, flohr-]. /ˈflɔrˌklɔðz, -ˌklɒðz, -ˌklɔθs, -ˌklɒθs, ˈfloʊr-/.

    • : a cloth for washing or wiping floors.
    • : a piece of cloth or the like, as crash, drugget, or linoleum, used with or without a carpet for covering a floor.
    • : ground cloth.

Examples

  • She saw a narrow passage, without floorcloth or carpet; a narrow, dirty staircase led up to the rooms above.

  • In one part of the room an old woman was kneeling down scrubbing the floorcloth.

  • Kamptulicon, kamp-tū′li-kon, n. a ground cork and caoutchouc floorcloth.

  • Kamptulicon, a floorcloth composed of cork and india-rubber or similar substance.

  • Linoleum, a floorcloth, being a composition of cork and linseed oil with chloride of silver.