LINE


Meaning of LINE in English

I . n.

1.

Streak, stripe, extended mark.

2.

Straight direction.

3.

Parallel direction.

4.

Thread, cord, string, rope.

5.

Row, rank.

6.

Row of words ( across a page ).

7.

Note, short letter.

8.

Equator, equinoctial circle.

9.

One twelfth of an inch.

10.

Lineage, race, family, ancestry.

11.

Course, method.

12.

Occupation, employment, calling, business, pursuit.

II . v. a.

1.

Cover on the inside.

2.

Place along the side of.

3.

Cover with ~s, mark, draw ~s upon.

4.

De~ate, draw, sketch out~.

5.

Fill, put into, put inside.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.