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shortlines

shortlines is the plural of shortline.

Meaning of shortline

Noun

shortline (plural shortlines)

  1. (US) An independent railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance.

Questions about shortlines

What is shortlines the plural of?
Shortlines is the plural of shortline.

Words near shortlines in the dictionary

  1. shortleaf pines
  2. shortlegged
  3. shortleggedness
  4. shortlex
  5. shortline
  6. shortlines
  7. shortlink
  8. shortlist
  9. shortlisted
  10. shortlistee
  11. shortlistees

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shortlines (page history and authors); shortline (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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