5 letter word starting with lin

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
linch noun A ledge; a right-angled projection.
lined imp. & past participle of Line
linen noun Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking., Resembling linen cloth; white; pale., Thread or cloth made of flax or (rarely) of hemp; — used in a general sense to include cambric, shirting, sheeting, towels, tablecloths, etc., Underclothing, esp. the shirt, as being, in former times, chiefly made of linen.
liner noun One who lines, as, a liner of shoes., A vessel belonging to a regular line of packets; also, a line-of-battle ship; a ship of the line., A thin piece placed between two parts to hold or adjust them, fill a space, etc.; a shim., A lining within the cylinder, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket., A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding., A ball which, when struck, flies through the air in a nearly straight line not far from the ground.
linga noun Alt. of Lingam
lingo noun Language; speech; dialect.
linne noun Flax. See Linen.
linum noun A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax (Linum usitatissimum).