lin

¹

[ lin ]

noun

1. a variant of linn.

Lin

²

[ lin ]

noun

1. Maya Ying [mah, -y, uh, , ying], born 1959, U.S. architect and sculptor.
2. a female given name, form of Caroline or Carolyn.

lin.

³

abbreviation for

1. lineal.
2. linear.
3. liniment.

Example Sentences

William Friedkin (The Exorcist) and Justin Lin (Fast Five) have been a couple of the names floating about.

From The Daily Beast

Jeremy Lin exploded onto the stage as the breakout star of one in a long line of mediocre New York Knicks seasons in 2011-12.

From The Daily Beast

Tao Lin charts the path of lunar hamsters in search of some decent wifi sometime in the year 2027.

From The Daily Beast

Yi Lin Zhuo, 31, had not yet returned from work at the time of the attack.

From The Daily Beast

Her route is well planned, yet somewhere—on the streets of Tehran, in a yurt in Turkmenistan—Lin-Liu loses her way.

From The Daily Beast

The rhyme in lin is repeated throughout seventeen stanzas, and of course no word is used twice.

From Project Gutenberg

"Al-f-u-r-d" was rudely caught from behind by several boys, undressed in less time than it took Lin to hang the hat on his curls.

From Project Gutenberg

Lin declared: "If the tarnel critters had been dressed, she'd have thrown every last devil of 'em off the raft into the river."

From Project Gutenberg

"Al-f-u-r-d" sobbingly informed Lin of the cruelties heaped upon him in which Cousin Charley had taken part.

From Project Gutenberg

When he told of them throwing him down in the water times without number, Lin's indignation burst all bonds.

From Project Gutenberg