Download the app
educalingo
contline

Meaning of "contline" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CONTLINE

ˈkɒntˌlaɪn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTLINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Contline is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONTLINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of contline in the English dictionary

The definition of contline in the dictionary is the space between the bilges of stowed casks.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTLINE

beltline · bustline · chatline · coastline · countline · cutline · dateline · flatline · front-line · gantline · girtline · hotline · offline · outline · potline · setline · shoutline · sightline · trotline · waistline

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTLINE

continuous miner · continuous processing · continuous spectrum · continuous stationery · continuous waves · continuous-release · continuously · continuousness · continuum · continuum hypothesis · conto · contorniate · contorno · contort · contorted · contortedly · contortedness · contortion · contortional · contortionate

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTLINE

A-line · airline · aline · buntline · Caroline · deadline · decline · discipline · gasoline · headline · hold the line · in-line · line · on line · pipeline · plotline · ratline · skeleton outline · skyline · timeline

Synonyms and antonyms of contline in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «contline» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF CONTLINE

Find out the translation of contline to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of contline from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «contline» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

contline
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

contline
570 millions of speakers
en

English

contline
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

contline
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

contline
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

contline
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

contline
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

contline
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

contline
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Contline
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

contline
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

contline
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

contline
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Contline
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

contline
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

contline
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

नाकारा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

contline
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

contline
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

contline
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

contline
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

contline
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

contline
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

contline
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

contline
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

contline
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of contline

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTLINE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of contline
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «contline».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about contline

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTLINE»

Discover the use of contline in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to contline and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gear Noise and Vibration
for contline = 1:5 ; % 5 lines of contact possible? $$$$$$$$$$$$ yppt(contline,:)= x*tanbhelx+hor*(k- 16)*bpitch/16+hor*(contline-3)*bpitch; rlie^contline,:)=bprlf*( abs(yppt(contline,:))- relst*hor)/((0.5-strelief)*bpitch); posrel = (rlief(contline ...
J. Derek Smith, 2003
2
Cruising World
When sufficient turns are applied. push the needle through a strand. entering a contline near the final turn and emerging from the contline one strand over. Pull this tuck tight. Now. following the contline across the whipping turns, push the ...
3
The Language of Sailing
First attested in 1961 in Burgess, Dictionary, 60. contline the spiral groove between the strands of a rope; (formerly) the space between two casks stowed side-by-side. 'Of uncertain derivation' claims the OED; 'it has been suggested that com is ...
Richard Mayne, 2000
4
Sailing for beginners
Now lead the twine back in the contline (spiral groove) toward the end of the line, and at the start of the whipping pass the needle under the next strand, against the lay, and bring it out in the next contline and pull the twine taut. This binds the ...
Moulton H. Farnham, 1986
5
Rudimentary Treatise on Mast-Making and Rigging of Ships
Unlay the ends of two ropes about four feet, and interplace one in the other, the same as you commence to make a short splice ; then a. single wall-knot is made with the ends on each standing part, and the end laid in the contline, tapered ...
Robert KIPPING, 1864
6
Rudimentary Treatise on Masting, Mast-making, and Rigging of ...
... then single wall and crown, then double wall and double crown, and haul the end tight, and jam the knot : then the strands are led down through the walling, and laid down in the contline ; tapered, marled, and served over with spunyarn.
Robert Kipping, 1853
7
The Burning of the Valleys: Daring Raids from Canada Against ...
Shades was in a 3NY ContLine work detail at Fort Stanwix on 3Jul77 and captured by Indians. He enlisted in the Royal Yorkers 5Aug77; however, his name is not recorded in any KRR Company in 1778. He was taken prisoner by the rebels ...
Gavin K. Watt, 1997
8
The art of rigging
contline, tapered, and served over with spunyarn. Sprit-sail- sheet-Knot. — The ends of the rope are first thrust through holes, one on each side of the sprit-sail- sheet block; then unlayed about two feet, and the six strands walled together and  ...
Art, George Biddlecombe (sir.), 1848
9
Rudimentary Treatise on Masting, Mast-making and Rigging of ...
Unlay the ends of two ropes about four feet, and interplace one in the other, the same as you commence to make a short splice ; then a single wall-knot is made with the ends on each standing part, and the end laid in the contline, tapered ...
Robert Kipping, 1861
10
The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
... contents: ten co(n)terminous: ter III contest: tre context: tekhs contextual: tekhs contiguity: tag I contiguous: tag I continue: ten contline: kanth contort, tereq contortions: tereq contour: ter II contraband: bha I, kom contraceptive: congenital 486.
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTLINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term contline is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Monthly Gleanings, February 2012, part 2
Cantline, also spelled contline, has a synonym cutline. Is it possible that we are dealing with two descendants of the same etymon? Cant “ship's ... «OUPblog, Mar 12»
2
How to: archive and back up photos
... lirot resene rampaciously damnum hydrophoria totally suability decrepitating contline overtheorized mistended zanella spinsterial steamerful ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Contline [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/contline>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
EN