Line vs. Stripe
Linenoun
A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
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(geometry) An infinitely extending one-dimensional figure that has no curvature; one that has length but not breadth or thickness.
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A line segment; a continuous finite segment of such a figure.
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(graph theory) An edge of a graph.
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(geography) A circle of latitude or of longitude, as represented on a map.
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The equator.
Linenoun
(music) One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed.
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(cricket) The horizontal path of a ball towards the batsman (see also length).
Linenoun
(soccer) The goal line.
Linenoun
A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
Linenoun
A hose or pipe, of any size.
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Direction, path.
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The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, a telephone or internet cable between two points: a telephone or network connection.
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A clothesline.
Linenoun
A letter, a written form of communication.
Linenoun
A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.
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(military) A trench or rampart, or the non-physical demarcation of the extent of the territory occupied by specified forces.
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The exterior limit of a figure or territory: a boundary, contour, or outline; a demarcation.
Linenoun
A long tape or ribbon marked with units for measuring; a tape measure.
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(obsolete) A measuring line or cord.
Linenoun
That which was measured by a line, such as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place of abode.
Linenoun
A threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body; hence, a characteristic mark.
Linenoun
Lineament; feature; figure (of one's body).
Linenoun
A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often waiting to be processed or dealt with, or arranged abreast of one another in a row (and contrasted with a column), as in a military formation.
Linenoun
(military) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc.
Linenoun
A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; compare lineage.
Linenoun
A small amount of text. Specifically:
Linenoun
A written or printed row of letters, words, numbers, or other text, especially a row of words extending across a page or column, or a blank in place of such text.
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A verse (in poetry).
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A sentence of dialogue, especially in a play, movie, or the like.
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A lie or exaggeration, especially one told to gain another's approval or prevent losing it.
Linenoun
Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade, or intellectual activity.
Linenoun
The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political or religious faction.
Linenoun
A set of products or services sold by a business, or by extension, the business itself.
Linenoun
(stock exchange) A number of shares taken by a jobber.
Linenoun
A measure of length:
Linenoun
(historical) A tsarist-era Russian unit of measure, approximately equal to one tenth of an English inch, used especially when measuring the calibre of firearms.
Linenoun
One twelfth of an inch.
Linenoun
One fortieth of an inch.
Linenoun
(historical) A maxwell, a unit of magnetic flux.
Linenoun
The batter’s box.
Linenoun
The position in which the fencers hold their swords.
Linenoun
(engineering) Proper relative position or adjustment (of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with reference to smooth working).
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A small portion or serving (of a powdery illegal drug).
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(obsolete) Instruction; doctrine.
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(genetics) Population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup.
Linenoun
(perfusion line) a set composed of a spike, a drip chamber, a clamp, a Y-injection site, a three-way stopcock and a catheter.
Linenoun
(ice hockey) A group of forwards that play together.
Linenoun
A vascular catheter.
Linenoun
(obsolete) Flax; linen, particularly the longer fiber of flax.
Lineverb
(transitive) To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
Lineverb
(transitive) To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.
Lineverb
To form a line along.
Lineverb
(transitive) To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
Lineverb
To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
Lineverb
(transitive) To read or repeat line by line.
Lineverb
To form or enter into a line.
Lineverb
To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare fly and ground.
Lineverb
To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
Lineverb
(transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
Lineverb
To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
Lineverb
(transitive) To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
Lineverb
to copulate with, to impregnate.
Linenoun
Flax; linen.
Linenoun
The longer and finer fiber of flax.
Linenoun
A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline.
Linenoun
A more or less threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver; any long mark; as, a chalk line.
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The course followed by anything in motion; hence, a road or route; as, the arrow descended in a curved line; the place is remote from lines of travel.
Linenoun
Direction; as, the line of sight or vision.
Linenoun
A row of letters, words, etc., written or printed; esp., a row of words extending across a page or column.
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A short letter; a note; as, a line from a friend.
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A verse, or the words which form a certain number of feet, according to the measure.
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Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade, or intellectual activity.
Linenoun
That which has length, but not breadth or thickness.
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The exterior limit of a figure, plat, or territory; boundary; contour; outline.
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A threadlike crease marking the face or the hand; hence, characteristic mark.
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Lineament; feature; figure.
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A straight row; a continued series or rank; as, a line of houses, or of soldiers; a line of barriers.
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A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; as, the ascending or descending line; the line of descent; the male line; a line of kings.
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A connected series of public conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.; as, a line of stages; an express line.
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A circle of latitude or of longitude, as represented on a map.
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A long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring; a tapeline.
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A measuring line or cord.
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That which was measured by a line, as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place of abode.
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The proper relative position or adjustment of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with reference to smooth working; as, the engine is in line or out of line.
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Instruction; doctrine.
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The track and roadbed of a railway; railroad.
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A row of men who are abreast of one another, whether side by side or some distance apart; - opposed to column.
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A trench or rampart.
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Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
Linenoun
One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed.
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A number of shares taken by a jobber.
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A series of various qualities and values of the same general class of articles; as, a full line of hosiery; a line of merinos, etc.
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The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, or the whole of a system of telegraph wires under one management and name.
Linenoun
The reins with which a horse is guided by his driver.
Linenoun
A measure of length; one twelfth of an inch.
Lineverb
To cover the inner surface of; as, to line a cloak with silk or fur; to line a box with paper or tin.
Lineverb
To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money.
Lineverb
To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding anything; to fortify; as, to line works with soldiers.
Lineverb
To impregnate; - applied to brute animals.
Lineverb
To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines; as, to line a copy book.
Lineverb
To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
Lineverb
To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn.
Lineverb
To form into a line; to align; as, to line troops.
Linenoun
a formation of people or things one beside another;
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a mark that is long relative to its width;
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a formation of people or things one behind another;
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a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
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text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen;
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a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
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a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops);
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the methodical process of logical reasoning;
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a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
Linenoun
a connected series of events or actions or developments;
Linenoun
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
Linenoun
a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface;
Linenoun
a pipe used to transport liquids or gases;
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the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
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a telephone connection
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acting in conformity;
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the descendants of one individual;
Linenoun
something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible;
Linenoun
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money;
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in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
Linenoun
(often plural) a means of communication or access;
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a particular kind of product or merchandise;
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a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
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space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
Linenoun
the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
Linenoun
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence;
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a short personal letter;
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a conceptual separation or demarcation;
Linenoun
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
Lineverb
be in line with; form a line along;
Lineverb
cover the interior of (garments);
Lineverb
make a mark or lines on a surface;
Lineverb
mark with lines;
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fill plentifully;
Lineverb
reinforce with fabric;
Stripenoun
A long, relatively straight region of a single colour.
Stripenoun
(in the plural) The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.
Stripenoun
(informal) Distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort.
Stripenoun
A long narrow mark left by striking with a lash or rod; by extension, such a stroke.
Stripenoun
(weaving) A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colours, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance.
Stripenoun
Any of the balls marked with stripes in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the spots.
Stripeverb
(transitive) To mark with stripes.
Stripeverb
(transitive) To lash with a whip or strap.
Stripeverb
To distribute data across several separate physical disks to reduce the time to read and write.
Stripenoun
A line, or long, narrow division of anything of a different color or structure from the ground; hence, any linear variation of color or structure; as, a stripe, or streak, of red on a green ground; a raised stripe.
Stripenoun
A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colors, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance.
Stripenoun
A strip, or long, narrow piece attached to something of a different color; as, a red or blue stripe sewed upon a garment.
Stripenoun
A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark.
Stripenoun
A long, narrow discoloration of the skin made by the blow of a lash, rod, or the like.
Stripenoun
Color indicating a party or faction; hence, distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort; as, persons of the same political stripe.
Stripenoun
The chevron on the coat of a noncommissioned officer.
Stripeverb
To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes.
Stripeverb
To strike; to lash.
Stripenoun
a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material
Stripenoun
a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
Stripenoun
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service;
Stripenoun
a kind or category;
Stripenoun
a marking of a different color or texture from the background
Stripeverb
mark with stripes
