Lino
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlaɪnəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lino is a noun meaning (Australia, New Zealand, UK, colloquial, informal) Clipping of linoleum.
Meaning
(Australia, New Zealand, UK, colloquial, informal) Clipping of linoleum.
More Meanings
- (UK, colloquial, informal, soccer) Abbreviation of linesman.
Example Sentences
Lino flagged a bit late but was right
I took up the lino from the kitchen and found this newspaper clipping
But there was nobody at Kig and Kadgit's except the charwoman wiping over the “lino” in the passage.
When we moved here, the people before had dogs, complete with crawling carpet and jumping lino. When we ripped up all the carpet and lino prior to moving in, we also bought half a dozen flea bombs, and bombed UNDER the house.
Word Forms
- linos
Synonyms for lino
Depending on context, synonyms include linoleum.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include linoleum, leno, flax, linns, pilch, houso.
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