lino

[ lahy-noh ]

noun

, Chiefly British Informal.

, plural li·nos.

1. linoleum.

lino

/ ˈlaɪnəʊ /

noun

1. See linoleum
   short for linoleum

Word History and Origins

Origin of lino¹

By shortening

Example Sentences

Meri Lino is right: my post did assume that Walmart cannot easily change its business model.

From The Daily Beast

It is home to Lysa Arryn (Kate Dickie)—sister to Catelyn Stark (Michelle Fairley)—and her son Robin (Lino Facioli).

From The Daily Beast

He wondered what blazed lino this was—whether marking the side lots of a concession, or a hunter's private road through the woods.

From Project Gutenberg

Seor Cabezas, a commissionaire, to be heard of at the Fonda de Lino, may be recommended.

From Project Gutenberg

I'll do the lino and the case warrk mysel' and pull a galley proof for ye too.

From Project Gutenberg

These Toledan servitors of the Fonda de Lino were still more informal.

From Project Gutenberg

Corbel Table, a lino of small corbels placed at short distances apart supporting a parapet or arcade.

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