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lined

lynd

Lined (adj) means having an inner layer of material added for warmth, protection, or comfort. Example: “She wore a lined raincoat for the cold snap.”

adj
1
Having an inner layer of material added for warmth, protection, or comfort.
"She wore a lined raincoat for the cold snap."
2
Marked with ruled lines, or showing visible wrinkles.
"He wrote his notes on lined paper."
"Her lined face showed decades of hard work outdoors."

How to use lined

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishEither fitted with an inner layer, or marked/covered with lines (including wrinkles).

Common pairings
lined paper lined jacket deeply lined face

Word forms

more lined comparative, most lined superlative

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Frequently asked questions

What does “lined” mean?

The word “lined” means having an inner layer of material added for warmth, protection, or comfort. In plain terms, either fitted with an inner layer, or marked/covered with lines (including wrinkles).

How do you pronounce “lined”?

“Lined” is pronounced lynd (/laɪnd/ in IPA).

How do you use “lined” in a sentence?

Here is “lined” used in a sentence: “She wore a lined raincoat for the cold snap.”

What part of speech is “lined”?

“Lined” is an adjective.

Is “lined” a common word?

“Lined” is a fairly common word in modern English.

How many meanings does “lined” have?

“Lined” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having an inner layer of material added for warmth, protection, or comfort.

What is the difference between lined paper and ruled paper?

There is no real difference: both describe paper marked with ruled lines to guide handwriting. "Lined paper" is the everyday term, while "ruled" is more common in stationery trade names such as "college ruled".

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