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linestring

linestring noun: a curve with linear interpolation between points, used in geographic information systems e.g. to represent streets and rivers.

Noun

linestring (plural linestrings)

  1. A curve with linear interpolation between points, used in geographic information systems e.g. to represent streets and rivers.
    Synonyms:
    polyline

Synonyms of linestring

Forms of linestring

plurallinestrings

Origin of linestring

From line + string.

Words formed from linestring

  • multilinestring

Questions about linestring

What does linestring mean?
Linestring means a curve with linear interpolation between points, used in geographic information systems e.g. to represent streets and rivers.
What part of speech is linestring?
Linestring is a noun.
What is the plural of linestring?
The plural of linestring is linestrings.

Words near linestring in the dictionary

  1. linespeople
  2. linesperson
  3. linespersons
  4. linestrength
  5. linestrengths
  6. linestring
  7. linestrings
  8. lineswoman
  9. lineswomen
  10. Linette
  11. lineup

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