clothesline

1. A rope or cord tied up outdoors to hang clothes on so they can dry.

   Hang this towel out on the clothesline for me.

   Wäscheleine

   бельева́я верёвкаbelʹjevája verjóvka

   a cord on which clothes are hung to dry

2. A structure with multiple cords for the same purpose, such as a Hills hoist.

3. (Canada, US, informal)The act of knocking a person over by striking his or her upper body or neck with one's arm, as if he or she had run into a low clothesline.

1. My shirt is drying on the clothesline.

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2. Tom hung his clothes on the clothesline.

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3. Tom hung the laundry on the clothesline.

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4. Tom strung a clothesline between the two trees.

   ruТом натянул между двумя деревьями верёвку для сушки белья.

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5. Tom hung the wet clothes on the clothesline.

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