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). |