linne — meaning in English

English meaning

• linen noun A strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
• singlet noun A set of one, an item not part of a larger set
• vest noun A sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).
• wrapper noun A covering used to wrap something, especially food or a package.

Senses

linne is used for these senses in English:

• Linnaeus Carl (or the latinized Carolus) Linnaeus, also known as Carl von Linné, Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy."
• wrapper An outer garment; a loose robe or dressing gown.

linen — full definition

1. noun A strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
2. noun Household textiles such as sheets, tablecloths, and towels, whether or not actually made of linen.
3. adj Made of linen, or having its pale beige color.

singlet — full definition

1. noun A set of one, an item not part of a larger set
2. noun A multiplet having a single member, especially a single spectroscopic peak.
3. noun A quantum state having zero spin.
4. noun A person who does not have a form of multiplicity; a single self or personality occupying one human body.

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