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lined

/laɪnd/

lined adjective: having a lining, an inner layer or covering. Also the simple past and past participle of line.

Adjective

lined (comparative more lined, superlative most lined)

  1. Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
    • Fred liked fully lined trousers with his suits.
  2. Having lines, ruled.
    • For handwritten work Freda preferred lined paper to plain.
  3. Having visible lines or wrinkles.
    • He had a healthy colour in his cheeks, and his face, though lined, bore few traces of anxiety.1859, Charles Dickens, “Book I, chapter 4”, in A Tale of Two Cities, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC

Also used as

lined is also the simple past and past participle of line.

Forms of lined

comparativemore lined
superlativemost lined

Words formed from lined

Phrases with lined

5 more phrasesFewer phrases

Words that rhyme with lined

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about lined

What does lined mean?
Lined means having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
What part of speech is lined?
Lined is an adjective.
How do you pronounce lined?
Lined is pronounced /laɪnd/.

Words near lined in the dictionary

  1. linecaster
  2. linecasters
  3. linecasting
  4. linecut
  5. linecuts
  6. lined
  7. lined antshrike
  8. lined antshrikes
  9. lined chiton
  10. lined chitons
  11. lined flat bark beetle

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