þvottasnúra

Icelandic

Etymology

From þvotta (“of laundry, of washings”) the genitive plural of þvottur (“laundry, a washing”) and snúra (“a chord, a line, a clothesline”).

Noun

þvottasnúra f (genitive singular þvottasnúru, nominative plural þvottasnúrur)

a clothesline
Strengdu þvottasnúruna.
Pull the clothesline taut.

Synonyms

(clothesline): snúra

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