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LINENDRAPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does linendraper mean? 

LINENDRAPER (noun)
  The noun LINENDRAPER has 1 sense:

1. a retail dealer in yard goodsplay

  Familiarity information: LINENDRAPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LINENDRAPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A retail dealer in yard goods

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("linendraper" is a kind of...):

draper (a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods))

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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