lin
IPA: ɫˈɪn
noun
- A male or female given name
- A surname
- A surname from Chinese, equivalent to English Forest, Woods, or Grove
- A surname from Mandarin
- A surname from Gan
- A surname from Wu
- A surname from Xiang
- A county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China.
- Alternative spelling of linn [(Scotland, Northern England, Wales) A pool of water, especially one formed and agitated by the water from a cascade.]
- (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, especially in compounds) Alternative form of line (“flax, linen”) [A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.]
verb
- (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To desist, to stop to cease.
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Examples of "lin" in Sentences
- LIN acquired the station in 1995.
- It lins to artificial powered exoskeleton.
- He is also the probable source of the legend of Tam Lin.
- Lin does not flinch, but Roy is devastated at the betrayal.
- Andrew Lin is addicted to creating sugar addiction articles.
- Sun Lin began to be somewhat apprehensive of the young emperor.
- Lin Yueru is an only child from the influential Lin family in Suzhou.
- Lin Yueru is an only child from the prestigious Lin family of Suzhou.
- Matrimony turned out to be a tumultuous affair for both Jimmy and Lin.
- Lin Wood is a leading defamation and libel attorney in the the United States.
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