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Definition of oilcloth : Cloth treated with oil or paint, and used for marking garments, covering floors, etc.

Synonyms:

oil silk, oilskin, linoleum, cloth, rubberized cloth, waterproof, shower cloth

damask, serge, silk, Acrilan, flannel, chiffon, sateen, cheesecloth, crepe, challis, Dacron, Celanese, grenadine, Jersey, batik, muslin, worsted, percale, baize, rayon, tricot, gossamer, cambric, tweed, seersucker, herringbone, burlap, foulard, suede, fabric, Orlon, bunting, broadcloth, crinoline, cotton, gingham, sacking sailcloth, plaid, horsehair, moleskin, tulle, linen, sharkskin, fleece, net, astrakhan, chintz, corduroy, felt, velvet, duffel, tarpaulin, longcloth, satin, wool, lame, nylon, mohair, denim, canvas, paisley, taffeta, alpaca, chenille, calico, quilting, gabardine, twill, madras, velour, matting, brocade, cashmere

Usage examples:

• There was no oilcloth, no mat, no hat- rack. - "Round the Red Lamp Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life", Arthur Conan Doyle.
• I don't think he's anything to tear oilcloth over. - "Carnival", Compton Mackenzie.
• A number of pieces of rock fell to the floor, a couple of geologist's hammers, a pair of socks, and a couple of small, oilcloth- covered notebooks. - "Northern Diamonds", Frank Lillie Pollock.