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cantline

cantline is the alternative form of contline.

Meaning of contline

Noun

contline (plural contlines)

  1. The spiral groove between the strands of a rope.
  2. The space between casks stowed side by side.

Forms of cantline

pluralcantlines

Questions about cantline

What is cantline the alternative form of?
Cantline is the alternative form of contline.

Words near cantline in the dictionary

  1. Cantley
  2. Cantley, Limpenhoe and Southwood
  3. Cantleys
  4. Cantlie
  5. Cantlie line
  6. cantline
  7. cantlines
  8. cantling
  9. cantlings
  10. cantly
  11. cantman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cantline (page history and authors); contline (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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