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9-letter words that end in line

  • pure line — a uniform strain of organisms that is relatively pure genetically because of continued inbreeding and artificial selection.
  • quinoline — a colorless, liquid, water-immiscible, nitrogenous base, C 9 H 7 N, having a disagreeable odor, occurring in coal tar, and usually prepared by oxidizing a mixture of glycerol and aniline: used as a solvent and reagent and to make dyes.
  • real line — number line.
  • ridgeline — a line formed along the highest points of a mountain ridge.
  • scan line — (hardware)   A horizontal line of pixels generated by a single horizontal sweep of the beam from a monitor's electron gun. The number of scanlines that make up a frame is the vertical resolution.
  • scopoline — a soluble crystalline alkaloid obtained from the decomposition of scopolamine and used as a sedative. Formula: C8H13NO2
  • scoreline — sports: intermediate or final score
  • shoreline — the line where shore and water meet.
  • shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
  • sibylline — of, resembling, or characteristic of a sibyl; prophetic; oracular.
  • sightline — any of the lines of sight between the spectators and the stage or playing area in a theater, stadium, etc.: Some of the sightlines are blocked by columns.
  • silkaline — a soft, thin cotton fabric with a smooth finish, for curtains, bedspreads, garment linings, etc.
  • silkoline — a silk-like fabric
  • snow line — the line, as on mountains, above which there is perpetual snow.
  • soft line — a position or policy, as in politics, that is moderate and flexible.
  • spot line — a rope or wire hung from a specific place on the gridiron for flying a piece of scenery that could not be flied by the existing battens.
  • stag line — the men at a social gathering who are not accompanied by a date or dancing partner.
  • storyline — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
  • strapline — a subheading in a newspaper or magazine article or in any advertisement
  • toll line — a telephone line for long-distance calls.
  • touchline — any of the outer lines bordering the playing field.
  • traguline — like or characteristic of a tragule
  • trainline — a pipe or hose distributing compressed air through a train for operation of the brakes.
  • tree line — the altitude above sea level at which timber ceases to grow.
  • trendline — an upward or downward line on a chart indicating movements of average prices, as of stocks, over a period of time.
  • trip line — (in lumbering) a line for freeing a dog hook from a log at a distance.
  • truckline — a transportation line utilizing trucks.
  • turmaline — tourmaline.
  • underline — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underscore.
  • vitelline — of or relating to the egg yolk.
  • waistline — the circumference of the body at the waist: exercises to reduce the waistline.
  • waterline — Nautical. the part of the outside of a ship's hull that is just at the water level.
  • whiteline — codline.
  • worldline — Alternative spelling of world line.
  • zone line — blue line.
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