释义 |
li·no·le·um \lə̇ˈnōlēəm sometimes -lyəm\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin linum flax + oleum oil — more at oil 1. : a floor covering made by laying on a burlap or canvas backing a mixture of solidified linseed oil with gums, cork dust or wood flour or both, and usually pigments 2. : a material similar to linoleum in use and qualities but made with substitutes for the linseed oil, the filler, or both |