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lined

LYND/laɪnd/

4 meanings of lined

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Marked with printed straight rows to help you write neatly.

    Like the rows on a sheet of school writing paper.

    She wrote her homework on lined paper.

    The teacher handed each student a lined notebook.

    Similarruled

    Oppositeunlined, plain, blank

  2. 2
    adjective
    Made with an extra layer of cloth or material on the inside.

    Like a coat with a soft layer sewn inside to hold in the heat.

    The lined jacket kept her warm in the snow.

    The lined drawer protected the silverware from scratches.

    Oppositeunlined

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  3. 3
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of line. Use it for something that already happened or was done.

    Workers lined the streets with flags for the parade.

    She lined the shelves with fresh paper before stacking the books.

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  4. 4
    adjective
    Marked with wrinkles or creases, the way older skin often looks.

    Like the soft creases in paper that has been folded many times.

    Her grandmother's lined face broke into a warm smile.

    Years of hard work had left his hands lined and rough.

    Similarwrinkled, creased, furrowed, weathered

    Oppositesmooth, unlined

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lined is a form of line

line, verb: To get into a row, or to put people or things into a neat row. Full entry

Forms
linelines he/she/itlining -ing formlined past tense, past participle
Spelling
line → lined: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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