Definition of linoleum in English:

linoleum

noun lɪˈnəʊlɪəmləˈnoʊliəm

mass noun

A material consisting of a canvas backing thickly coated with a preparation of linseed oil and powdered cork, used especially as a floor covering.
（亚麻）油地毡，漆布
Example sentencesExamples
- I awoke again in a dazzling fluorescent haze, my ears filled with the soft rushing noise of rubber wheels on linoleum.
- True linoleum is usually also made with wood and cork fibers, and mounted on a natural jute backing.
- The floor is covered with thick black linoleum and the walls are acoustically treated with an asbestos compound.
- The room was linoleum instead of cement, and the kennels were filled with cats.
- My weighted footsteps echoed off the sterile, cold walls and polished linoleum floors.
- You may wish to wax your linoleum or vinyl floor after a thorough wash, but there's no point in doing it too often.
- To the rear, the kitchen has linoleum flooring and is fitted with a range of wall and floor units.
- I had the students trace the piece of linoleum on the Manila paper so they could draw the exact size they needed.
- Since the floor was linoleum, all he had to do was wipe, so as not to disturb anybody with the vacuum.
- She worked her way back and forth until the entire linoleum floor shone like polished glass.
- Paintwork was faded and there was linoleum on the floor where carpets should have been.
- These repair techniques can be used on vinyl tiles, vinyl sheet floor covering or linoleum.
- From here, an archway opens through to a small kitchen with linoleum flooring.
- An exposed brick arch leads to the kitchen which has original floor tiles covered with linoleum.
- He flung a butter knife at my head and it clanged noisily off the wallpaper and onto the abused linoleum floor.
- If you live in an older home and haven't replaced the vinyl or linoleum, built up wax will discolor it.
- Somehow, he cannot cross the threshold and walk on its linoleum flooring.
- Immediately ahead is the kitchen with linoleum flooring and plumbing for a washing machine.
- The family bathroom has linoleum flooring, black wall tiles and a linen cupboard.
- Choose an area with linoleum or tiled floors in case of mishaps or accidents so the area is easily cleaned.

Derivatives

linoleumed

adjective

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin linum 'flax' + oleum 'oil'.

Rhymes

petroleum

Definition of linoleum in US English:

linoleum

nounləˈnōlēəmləˈnoʊliəm

A material consisting of a canvas backing thickly coated with a preparation of linseed oil and powdered cork, used especially as a floor covering.
（亚麻）油地毡，漆布
Example sentencesExamples
- These repair techniques can be used on vinyl tiles, vinyl sheet floor covering or linoleum.
- To the rear, the kitchen has linoleum flooring and is fitted with a range of wall and floor units.
- From here, an archway opens through to a small kitchen with linoleum flooring.
- The room was linoleum instead of cement, and the kennels were filled with cats.
- I awoke again in a dazzling fluorescent haze, my ears filled with the soft rushing noise of rubber wheels on linoleum.
- She worked her way back and forth until the entire linoleum floor shone like polished glass.
- Immediately ahead is the kitchen with linoleum flooring and plumbing for a washing machine.
- You may wish to wax your linoleum or vinyl floor after a thorough wash, but there's no point in doing it too often.
- He flung a butter knife at my head and it clanged noisily off the wallpaper and onto the abused linoleum floor.
- The family bathroom has linoleum flooring, black wall tiles and a linen cupboard.
- Paintwork was faded and there was linoleum on the floor where carpets should have been.
- True linoleum is usually also made with wood and cork fibers, and mounted on a natural jute backing.
- I had the students trace the piece of linoleum on the Manila paper so they could draw the exact size they needed.
- If you live in an older home and haven't replaced the vinyl or linoleum, built up wax will discolor it.
- Somehow, he cannot cross the threshold and walk on its linoleum flooring.
- An exposed brick arch leads to the kitchen which has original floor tiles covered with linoleum.
- My weighted footsteps echoed off the sterile, cold walls and polished linoleum floors.
- Since the floor was linoleum, all he had to do was wipe, so as not to disturb anybody with the vacuum.
- The floor is covered with thick black linoleum and the walls are acoustically treated with an asbestos compound.
- Choose an area with linoleum or tiled floors in case of mishaps or accidents so the area is easily cleaned.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin linum ‘flax’ + oleum ‘oil’.

单词	linoleum
释义	Definition of linoleum in English: linoleum noun lɪˈnəʊlɪəmləˈnoʊliəm mass noun A material consisting of a canvas backing thickly coated with a preparation of linseed oil and powdered cork, used especially as a floor covering. （亚麻）油地毡，漆布 Example sentencesExamples I awoke again in a dazzling fluorescent haze, my ears filled with the soft rushing noise of rubber wheels on linoleum. True linoleum is usually also made with wood and cork fibers, and mounted on a natural jute backing. The floor is covered with thick black linoleum and the walls are acoustically treated with an asbestos compound. The room was linoleum instead of cement, and the kennels were filled with cats. My weighted footsteps echoed off the sterile, cold walls and polished linoleum floors. You may wish to wax your linoleum or vinyl floor after a thorough wash, but there's no point in doing it too often. To the rear, the kitchen has linoleum flooring and is fitted with a range of wall and floor units. I had the students trace the piece of linoleum on the Manila paper so they could draw the exact size they needed. Since the floor was linoleum, all he had to do was wipe, so as not to disturb anybody with the vacuum. She worked her way back and forth until the entire linoleum floor shone like polished glass. Paintwork was faded and there was linoleum on the floor where carpets should have been. These repair techniques can be used on vinyl tiles, vinyl sheet floor covering or linoleum. From here, an archway opens through to a small kitchen with linoleum flooring. An exposed brick arch leads to the kitchen which has original floor tiles covered with linoleum. He flung a butter knife at my head and it clanged noisily off the wallpaper and onto the abused linoleum floor. If you live in an older home and haven't replaced the vinyl or linoleum, built up wax will discolor it. Somehow, he cannot cross the threshold and walk on its linoleum flooring. Immediately ahead is the kitchen with linoleum flooring and plumbing for a washing machine. The family bathroom has linoleum flooring, black wall tiles and a linen cupboard. Choose an area with linoleum or tiled floors in case of mishaps or accidents so the area is easily cleaned. Derivatives linoleumed adjective Origin Late 19th century: from Latin linum 'flax' + oleum 'oil'. Rhymes petroleum Definition of linoleum in US English: linoleum nounləˈnōlēəmləˈnoʊliəm A material consisting of a canvas backing thickly coated with a preparation of linseed oil and powdered cork, used especially as a floor covering. （亚麻）油地毡，漆布 Example sentencesExamples These repair techniques can be used on vinyl tiles, vinyl sheet floor covering or linoleum. To the rear, the kitchen has linoleum flooring and is fitted with a range of wall and floor units. From here, an archway opens through to a small kitchen with linoleum flooring. The room was linoleum instead of cement, and the kennels were filled with cats. I awoke again in a dazzling fluorescent haze, my ears filled with the soft rushing noise of rubber wheels on linoleum. She worked her way back and forth until the entire linoleum floor shone like polished glass. Immediately ahead is the kitchen with linoleum flooring and plumbing for a washing machine. You may wish to wax your linoleum or vinyl floor after a thorough wash, but there's no point in doing it too often. He flung a butter knife at my head and it clanged noisily off the wallpaper and onto the abused linoleum floor. The family bathroom has linoleum flooring, black wall tiles and a linen cupboard. Paintwork was faded and there was linoleum on the floor where carpets should have been. True linoleum is usually also made with wood and cork fibers, and mounted on a natural jute backing. I had the students trace the piece of linoleum on the Manila paper so they could draw the exact size they needed. If you live in an older home and haven't replaced the vinyl or linoleum, built up wax will discolor it. Somehow, he cannot cross the threshold and walk on its linoleum flooring. An exposed brick arch leads to the kitchen which has original floor tiles covered with linoleum. My weighted footsteps echoed off the sterile, cold walls and polished linoleum floors. Since the floor was linoleum, all he had to do was wipe, so as not to disturb anybody with the vacuum. The floor is covered with thick black linoleum and the walls are acoustically treated with an asbestos compound. Choose an area with linoleum or tiled floors in case of mishaps or accidents so the area is easily cleaned. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin linum ‘flax’ + oleum ‘oil’.
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