What is the difference between bedding and linen?
bedding | linen |
The textiles associated with a bed, e.g., sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, blankets, etc.
Any material used by or provided to animals to lie on.
(geology) a structure occurring in granite and similar massive rocks that allows them to split in well-defined planes horizontally or parallel to the land surface
(horticulture) the temporary planting of fast-growing plants into flower beds to create colourful, temporary, seasonal displays, during spring, summer or winter
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(lb) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
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, title= (lb) Domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, under clothes, etc., that are made of linen or linen-like fabrics of cotton or other fibers; linens.
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A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth undyed.
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As nouns the difference between bedding and linen
is that bedding is the textiles associated with a bed, e.g., sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, blankets, etc while linen is thread or cloth made from flax fiber.As a verb bedding
is present participle of lang=en.bedding
English
(wikipedia bedding)Noun
(-)Synonyms
* (textiles associated with a bed) bedclothes, bedlinenDerived terms
* (geology) bedding planeVerb
(head)linen
English
(wikipedia linen)Noun
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.}}
