care label

care label
a label attached to a garment or fabric giving the manufacturer's instructions for its care and cleaning.
[1965-70]

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care label noun
A label on a garment giving washing, dry-cleaning, etc, instructions
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Main Entry:care

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care label UK US noun [countable] [singular care label plural care labels]
a label inside a piece of clothing that tells you how you should wash and dry it
Thesaurus: parts of clothesmeronym jackets and coatshyponym

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care label,
a label on a garment or fabric containing cleaning or laundering instructions.

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ˈcare label 7 [care label] noun
a label attached to the inside of a piece of clothing, giving instructions about how it should be washed and ironed

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • care label — care .label n a small piece of cloth in a piece of clothing that tells you how to wash it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • care label — a label attached to a garment or fabric giving the manufacturer s instructions for its care and cleaning. [1965 70] * * * …   Universalium

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