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white line

white line
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hwahyt, wahyt lahyn]
    • /ʰwaɪt, waɪt laɪn/
    • /waɪt laɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwahyt, wahyt lahyn]
    • /ʰwaɪt, waɪt laɪn/

Definitions of white line words

  • noun white line a stripe of white paint, tiles, or the like, that marks the center or outer edge of a road. 1
  • noun white line a white layer in a horse's hoof. 1
  • noun white line any blank or white part, line, stripe, or margin. 1
  • noun white line a line or strip of white in the centre of a road to separate traffic going in different directions 0
  • noun white line a white lamination in the hoof of a horse 0

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Origin of white line

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for White line

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

white line popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

white line usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for white line

noun white line

  • baseline — The baseline of a tennis, badminton, or basketball court is one of the lines at each end of the court that mark the limits of play.

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