LINE — 4 letter word
line
The word line has 4 letters: L, I, N, E. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Line has 1 anagram: lien. As a noun, it means "the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money".
4 letter word "line": L I N E — noun
Scrabble score: 4 Words With Friends: 6
Letter Analysis of line
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of line
noun
- the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money "he's not in my line of business" Synonyms: occupation
- acting in conformity "in line with"
- a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power Synonyms: cable, transmission line
- something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible "a washing line"
- the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed Synonyms: railway line, rail line
- a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
- a particular kind of product or merchandise "a nice line of shoes" Synonyms: line of business, product line, line of products, line of merchandise, business line
- a pipe used to transport liquids or gases "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport" Synonyms: pipeline
- mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it Synonyms: production line, assembly line
- a telephone connection Synonyms: call
- a conceptual separation or distinction "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity" Synonyms: contrast, dividing line, demarcation
- a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood Synonyms: argumentation, logical argument, argument, line of reasoning
- (often plural) a means of communication or access Synonyms: channel, communication channel
- a short personal letter "drop me a line when you get there" Synonyms: billet
- a mark that is long relative to its width "The doctor drew a line on the chart."
- text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen "the letter consisted of three short lines"
- persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress "`let me show you my etchings' is a rather worn line"
- a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence Synonyms: air
- the descendants of one individual "My entire line has been professors." Synonyms: descent
- a connected series of events or actions or developments Synonyms: course
- a formation of people or things one behind another "the line stretched clear around the corner"
- a formation of people or things one beside another "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"
- a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
- in games or sports
- a fortified position, especially one marking the most forward position of troops "They attacked the enemy's line."
- a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
- the maximum credit that a customer is allowed Synonyms: credit line, line of credit, bank line, personal credit line, personal line of credit
- space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising Synonyms: agate line
- a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness
- a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface "The vase has many lines." Synonyms: furrow, crease, seam, wrinkle, crinkle
verb
- reinforce with fabric "lined books are more enduring"
- fill plentifully "line one's pockets"
- cover the interior of "line the gloves"
- mark with lines "Sorrow had lined my face and it was impossible to hide."
- make a mark or lines on a surface "draw a line" Synonyms: draw
- be in line with "form a line along" Synonyms: run along