Synonyms for linoleum
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An inexpensive waterproof covering used especially for floors, made from solidified linseed oil over a burlap or canvas backing, or from its modern replacement, polyvinyl chloride.
Related words
- Phrases
- linoleum knife
Forms
- Plural
- linoleums → linos, oilcloths…
Example sentences
- oilcloth A sheet of oilcloth works well to keep your dinner table clean.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| linoleum | rising | |
| oilcloth | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- lino2
- 8 letters
- oilcloth
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lino2 = 2 syllables).