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— English words —
  • lin v. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To desist, to stop to cease.
  • lin n. Alternative spelling of linn.
  • lin n. (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, especially in compounds) Alternative form of line (“flax, linen”).
  • Lin prop.n. A male or female given name.
  • Lin prop.n. A surname.
  • Lin prop.n. A surname from Chinese, equivalent to English Forest, Woods, or Grove.
  • Lin prop.n. A county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China.
  • -lin suff. (Dialectal) Alternative form of -ling.
  • lin. n. Abbreviation of line (“a measure of length”).
  • Lin. prop.n. Abbreviation of Lincolnshire or Lincoln.
— International convention —
  • lin sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Lingala.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Cornish - Friulian
  • Cornish - Welsh
    • lin n. Soft mutation of glin.
  • Czech
    • lín n. Tench (Tinca tinca).
  • Esperanto
    • lin pron. Accusativeof li; him.
  • Faroese
    • lín n. (Botany) flax.
    • Lín prop.n. A female given name.
  • Faroese - Old irish
    • lín n. Linen, cloth, thread.
  • Friulian - Venetian
  • Galician
    • lin v. First-person singular preterite indicative of ler.
  • Icelandic
  • Icelandic - Old irish
  • Indonesian
    • lin n. Line.
    • lin n. Band.
    • lin n. A route, a line (of transport, especially of public transport and airlines).
  • Irish
    • lín n. Vocative/genitive singular of líon.
  • Mandarin
    • lin rom. Nonstandard spelling of līn.
    • lin rom. Nonstandard spelling of lín.
    • lin rom. Nonstandard spelling of lǐn.
    • lin rom. Nonstandard spelling of lìn.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 临.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 亃.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 啅.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 壣.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嶙.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 惏.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 斴.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 晽.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 暽.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 林.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 淋.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 滰.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 潾.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瀶.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 燐.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 獜.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 琳.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 璘.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 甐.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 疄.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 痳.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瞵.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 矝.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 碄.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 磵.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 箖.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 粦.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 粼.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 綝.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 繗.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 罧.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 翷.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 臨.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 轔.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 遴.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鄰.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鏻.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 隣.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 霖.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 驎.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鱗.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 麐.
    • lín rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㔂.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 丳.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 吝.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 恡.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 悋.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 橉.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 焛.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瞳.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 磷.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 粦.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 膣.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 臨.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蔺.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 藺.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 賃.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蹸.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 躙.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 躧.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 躪.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 轒.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 轥.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 轔.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 遳.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鄬.
    • lìn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 閵.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 僯.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 凛.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 凜.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 廩.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 廪.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 懍.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 懔.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 撛.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 檁.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 澟.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癛.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癝.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 磵.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 祶.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 稟.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 粺.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 菻.
    • lǐn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㐭.
    • līn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 拎, 㩕.
    • líŋ rom. Rare spelling of líng.
    • lìŋ rom. Rare spelling of lìng.
    • lǐŋ rom. Rare spelling of lǐng.
    • līŋ rom. Rare spelling of līng.
  • Megleno-romanian
  • Middle english
    • lin n. Alternative form of lyne.
  • Middle high german
    • -lin suff. Appended to a noun, making it a diminutive with neuter gender.
  • Norman
    • lîn n. (Jersey) flax.
    • lîn n. (Jersey) common ling (Molva molva).
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • lin n. (Botany) flax.
    • lin n. (Fabric) linen.
  • Old french
    • lin n. Line (lineage; descent).
  • Old irish
    • lín n. Full number, complement (in numbers).
    • lín n. (Followed by the genitive of another noun or verbal noun) number sufficient to perform a particular…
    • lín n. Great number, multitude.
    • lín n. As many as.
    • lín n. (Law) party.
    • lín v. Second-person singular imperative of línaid.
    • lín v. Inflection of línaid…
    • lín n. (Fishing) net.
    • lín n. (Hunting) net, snare.
  • Polish
    • lin n. Genitive plural of lina.
  • Polish - Romanian
    • lin n. Tench (Tinca tinca).
  • Romani
    • -lin suff. Used to form the names of trees bearing a particular type of fruit.
  • Romanian
    • lin adj. Even, smooth.
    • lin adj. Calm, quiet.
    • lin adj. Mild, gentle, sweet.
  • Scottish gaelic
    • lìn n. Genitive singular of lìon.
  • Swedish
    • lin n. Flax (plant).
  • Venetian
    • lin n. Linen (fibre).
  • Vietnamese
    • lìn n. (Southern Vietnam, minced oath) Eye dialect spelling of lồn.
  • Welsh
    • lin n. Soft mutation of llin.
— English word, defined in French —
  • -lin suff. Variante de -ling.
— In French —
  • lin n.m. (Botanique) Plante herbacée de la famille des Linacées…
  • lin n.m. (Textile) Fibre textile obtenue à partir de la tige de cette plante.
  • lin n.m. (Navigation) Navire à un seul pont, de forme allongée.
  • lin n.m. (Boisson) Boisson codéinée à visée psychotrope, considérée…
  • Lin prén.m. (Désuet) Prénom masculin.
  • -lin suff.m. Suffixe nominal ou adjectival péjoratif ou diminutif.
146 English words from 148 English definitions

Abbreviation airlines Alternative amp and another Appended Band bearing Botany Calm cease China Chinese cloth code common common␣ling complement compounds county descent desist dialect dialectal diminutive England English equivalent especially Even Eye Eye␣dialect Fabric female fibre First First␣person First-person␣singular Fishing flax Followed Followed␣by for Forest form from fruit Full gender genitive gentle given given␣name Great Grove Hanyu Hanyu␣Pinyin him Hunting imperative indicative Inflection International Ireland ISO Jersey language language␣code Law length liang Lincoln Lincolnshire line lineage linen ling Lingala linn lyne making making␣it male many measure Mild minced minced␣oath multitude mutation name names net neuter Nonstandard Northern noun number numbers oath particular party perform person Pinyin plant plural preterite public public␣transport quiet Rare reading route Scotland Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular Shanxi singular smooth snare Soft Soft␣mutation Southern spelling standards stop sufficient surname sweet Tench the thread transport trees type Used Used␣to verbal verbal␣noun Vietnam Vocative with Woods

11 English words from 7 foreign definitions

adjectival des Fibre forme ling masculin Navigation nominal Plante textile tige

2 foreign words from 148 English definitions

ler tinca

25 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

allongée à␣partir␣de Boisson Botanique cette codéinée considérée de␣la Désuet diminutif famille herbacée Linacées Navire obtenue partir péjoratif plante pont Prénom psychotrope seul Suffixe Variante visée

1353 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Lina Linc lind Lind line Line LINE ling Ling -ling Lin-i link Link linn Linn lino LINQ lins lint Lint Linz linac Linam Linan Lin'an Lince linch Linck Lincs Linda Linde Lindo linds Lindu lindy Lindy linea lined linel linen Linen liner Liner LINER lines Lines LINEs liney linga linge +1303 words

17663 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Alina aline Aline A-line blind Blind bling blini blink Blink BLINK Blinn blins bliny cline Cline -cline cling clink Clink clino- clint Clint DLing D/Ling Elina Eling Elino ELINT fling Fling Flink Flinn flint Flint Glina glint I-ling ilinx kline Kline k-line Kling Klink pling plink Pliny sling slink ULing +17613 words

1439 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

blin Blin Olin Ulin Zlín ailin' all-in all␣in Aplin Aslin Belin bilin Bilin bolin Bolin calin colin Colin Dolin Dulin Eblin Edlin Eplin Falin holin Hulin Jilin Ji␣Lin Jolin Kalin kilin Kolin Kolín kylin Malin McLin Melin Molin Nolin Oslin Palin palin- pilin qilin Qulin -relin Rolin salin Solin talin +1389 words

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

nil NIL nil-

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

nil NIL nil- NLI

74 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

anil blin Blin Ilan I-lan incl incl. infl. INLA Inlo inly int'l intl. Int'l kiln lain Lain Lani LEIN Lian lien lign- limn limn- Lina Linc lind Lind line Line LINE ling Ling -ling Lin-i link Link linn Linn lino LINQ lins lint Lint Linz lion Lion LISN LNAI LNIB +24 words

22 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

IL il- I'l in IN -in i'n in- in. -in' li Li -li- ln LN ln. l.n. ni Ni NI N.I. NL

116 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Ain AIN ain' bin Bin bin- CIN -cin din Din EIN -ein fin Fin FIN fin. Fin. f***in' gin Gin hin Hin jin Jin kin Kin -kin k'in -kin- Lan LAN Lan. Len LFN LGN LIA lib Lib LIB Lib. lic Lic LIC lic. Lic. lid lie Lie LIE -lie lif LIF lig lig. lil Lil li'l lil' li'l' Lim -lim- lip LIP lip- liq. Lir LIR lis LIS lit Lit &lit lit. Liu Liv Liz LLN LMN Lon LPN LRN LTN lun LUN LWN lyn Lyn -lyn min Min MIN min. nin Nin NIN pin PIN qin Qin rin (+16 words)

14 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

in IN -in i'n in- in. -in' li Li -li- ln LN ln. l.n.

16 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

lain Lain LEIN Lian lien lign- limn limn- linn Linn lion Lion LISN loin Lwin lyin'


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