Nouns Starting With LIN
Here's the list of all the 214 Nouns Starting With LIN in the English Language.
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links | 1. a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore More Definitions → |
line | 1. a formation of people or things one beside another 2. a mark that is long relative to its width More Definitions → |
link | 1. the means of connection between things linked in series 2. a fastener that serves to join or connect More Definitions → |
lingerie | 1. women's underwear and nightclothes More Definitions → |
linen | 1. a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant 2. a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish More Definitions → |
lining | 1. a protective covering that protects an inside surface 2. a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment More Definitions → |
liner | 1. (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter 2. a protective covering that protects an inside surface More Definitions → |
linguistics | 1. the scientific study of language 2. the humanistic study of language and literature More Definitions → |
linkage | 1. an associative relation 2. (genetics) traits that tend to be inherited together as a consequence of an association between their genes; all of the genes of a given chromosome are linked (where one goes they all go) More Definitions → |
lineup | 1. (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat 2. a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification More Definitions → |
lineage | 1. the hereditary derivation of an individual 2. the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors More Definitions → |
ling | 1. water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs 2. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere More Definitions → |
linden | 1. soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork 2. any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber More Definitions → |
lingual | 1. a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs More Definitions → |
lint | 1. fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers 2. cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds More Definitions → |
lingo | 1. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) More Definitions → |
lingering | 1. the act of tarrying More Definitions → |
lingua | 1. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity More Definitions → |
lindy | 1. an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh) More Definitions → |
linearity | 1. the property of having one dimension More Definitions → |
linebacker | 1. a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen 2. (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage More Definitions → |
linguist | 1. a specialist in linguistics 2. a person who speaks more than one language More Definitions → |
lineman | 1. one of the players on the line of scrimmage 2. the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole More Definitions → |
lino | 1. a floor covering More Definitions → |
linac | 1. ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path More Definitions → |
linoleum | 1. a floor covering More Definitions → |
linseed | 1. the seed of flax used as a source of oil More Definitions → |
linemen | 1. the football players who line up on the line of scrimmage More Definitions → |
lindane | 1. a white crystalline powder used as an agricultural insecticide More Definitions → |
linesman | 1. official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside) 2. a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines More Definitions → |
linkup | 1. a fastener that serves to join or connect More Definitions → |
linguine | 1. pasta in long slender flat strips More Definitions → |
linnet | 1. small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico 2. small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead More Definitions → |
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