Word.ws English Dictionary

grid-lined

grid-lined adjective: covered with a grid of lines.

Adjective

grid-lined (comparative more grid-lined, superlative most grid-lined)

  1. Covered with a grid of lines.
    • Hemmed in by mountains, hills, and multiple bodies of water, Seattle is anything but a linear, grid-lined city.2013, Fodor's, Fodor's Pacific Northwest: with Oregon, Washington, and Vancouver, Fodor's Travel Publications
    • To convince the Frenchman it was a good idea, he sketched a potential month's activity on a page of a grid-lined workbook showing Gentzbourger getting 50 percent of the profits, minus operating expenses, while Feeney got the other 50 percent.2013, Conor O'Clery, The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune, Perseus Books Group

Forms of grid-lined

comparativemore grid-lined
superlativemost grid-lined

Questions about grid-lined

What does grid-lined mean?
Grid-lined means covered with a grid of lines.
What part of speech is grid-lined?
Grid-lined is an adjective.

Words near grid-lined in the dictionary

  1. grid square
  2. grid squares
  3. grid street plan
  4. grid-in
  5. grid-ins
  6. grid-lined
  7. gridable
  8. gridcell
  9. gridcells
  10. griddable
  11. gridded

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: grid-lined (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “grid-lined.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/grid-lined. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.