Noun:
1: line a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call"
2: line a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart"
3: line a formation of people or things one behind another; "the line stretched clear around the corner"; "you must wait in a long line at the checkout counter"
4: line a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
5: line text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen; "the letter consisted of three short lines"; "there are six lines in every stanza"
6: line a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
7: line a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops); "they attacked the enemy's line"
8: logical argument, argumentation, line, line of reasoning the methodical process of logical reasoning; "I can't follow your line of reasoning"
9: transmission line, line, cable a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
10: course, line a connected series of events or actions or developments; "the government took a firm course"; "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available"
11: line a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
12: crease, furrow, wrinkle, line, seam, crinkle a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
13: line, pipeline a pipe used to transport liquids or gases; "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport"
14: railway line, rail line, line the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
15: line, telephone line, subscriber line, phone line, telephone circuit a telephone connection
16: line acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line"
17: descent, line of descent, pedigree, parentage, blood line, origin, stemma, blood, bloodline, lineage, ancestry, line, stock the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
18: line something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line"
19: line, occupation, line of work, job, business the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"
20: line in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
21: line, communication channel, channel (often plural) a means of communication or access; "it must go through official channels"; "lines of communication were set up between the two firms"
22: line of merchandise, product line, business line, line, line of products, line of business a particular kind of product or merchandise; "a nice line of shoes"
23: line a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
24: line, agate line space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
25: personal credit line, line, bank line, personal line of credit, credit line, line of credit the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
26: strain, melody, air, line, tune, melodic phrase, melodic line a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
27: line, note, billet, short letter a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"
28: dividing line, contrast, demarcation, line a conceptual separation or distinction; "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity"
29: production line, assembly line, line mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
Verb:
1: run along, line be in line with; form a line along; "trees line the riverbank"
2: line cover the interior of; "line the gloves"; "line a chimney"
3: trace, delineate, describe, line, draw make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"
4: line mark with lines; "sorrow had lined his face"
5: line fill plentifully; "line one's pockets"
6: line reinforce with fabric; "lined books are more enduring"