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LIGNE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ligne mean? 

LIGNE (noun)
  The noun LIGNE has 1 sense:

1. a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttonsplay

  Familiarity information: LIGNE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIGNE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("ligne" is a kind of...):

linear measure; linear unit (a unit of measurement of length)

Holonyms ("ligne" is a part of...):

in; inch (a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot)


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