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Meaning of body linen | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Linen used for clothing, especially underwear or nightwear.

historical, uncountable

Equivalents

Français linge de corps

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

body lotion body louse body man body mass body mass index body matter

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