manchester
/ˈmænt͡ʃɛstɚ/
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Also seen as: manchesters
Meaning · English
Household linen, especially as a category of goods in a store.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Đồ dùng gia đình, đặc biệt là hàng hóa trong cửa hàng
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Noun
Examples
My love of linen stems from two sources. My first proper job working in the manchester department at Target, where I learnt how to style a miniature bed into a showroom-worthy display.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “manchester” mean?
Household linen, especially as a category of goods in a store.
Is “manchester” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.