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slug lines

slug lines is the plural of slug line.

Meaning of slug line

Noun

slug line (plural slug lines)

  1. A line of abbreviated text at the beginning of each scene in a screenplay that describes the location and time of day.
  2. A queue for "casual carpoolers" (slugs) commuting in the Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia metropolitan area.

Questions about slug lines

What is slug lines the plural of?
Slug lines is the plural of slug line.

Words near slug lines in the dictionary

  1. slug bug
  2. slug caterpillar
  3. slug caterpillars
  4. slug it out
  5. slug line
  6. slug lines
  7. slug moth
  8. slug moths
  9. slug out
  10. slug slime
  11. slug snail

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