Lined vs Lines - What's the difference?
lined | lines |
Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
(of paper) Having lines, ruled.
(of skin) Having visible lines or wrinkles.
:* 1859 , , Book I, ch 4
:*: He had a healthy colour in his cheeks, and his face, though lined , bore few traces of anxiety.
(line)
(fortifications, in the plural) Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
(shipbuilding, in the plural) Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
(education, in the plural) A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.
(US, in the plural) The reins with which a horse is guided by his driver.
As verbs the difference between lined and lines
is that lined is (line) while lines is (line).As an adjective lined
is having a lining, an inner layer or covering.As a noun lines is
.lined
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Fred liked fully lined trousers with his suits.
- For handwritten work Fred preferred lined paper to plain.
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*lines
English
Noun
(head) (plural )- If you don't behave I'll give you lines
- I had to write out 200 lines