Leine — meaning in English

English meaning

• leash noun A strap or cord used to hold and control an animal, especially a dog.
• line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
• tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.

Senses

Leine is used for these senses in English:

• leash A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
• line A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
• line A written or printed row of letters, words, numbers, or other text, especially a row of words extending across a page or column, or a blank in place of such text.
• tether A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.

leash — full definition

1. noun A strap or cord used to hold and control an animal, especially a dog.
2. verb To attach a leash to, or to hold something back or under control.

line — full definition

1. noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
2. noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
3. verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
4. verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
5. noun A telephone or other communication connection.

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