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Oilcloth

usgb/ˈɔɪlklɔːθ/Volume
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Historical Use

Originally, oilcloth was made with linseed oil and cloth, popular in homes before modern materials.

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Grandma reminisced about the oilcloth that used to cover her childhood kitchen table.
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Practicality

Oilcloth is favored for its durability and ease of cleaning, ideal for messy activities or dining areas.

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The children's craft table was covered with oilcloth for easy cleanup after painting.
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Decorative Patterns

Oilcloth comes in various patterns and colors, often used for decorative, as well as protective, table coverings.

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The vibrant floral oilcloth gave the picnic table a cheerful look.
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