blueline
[ bloo-lahyn ]
/ ˈbluˌlaɪn /
noun Printing.
a print made on light-sensitive paper and used as a proof for checking the position of stripped-up negatives or positives and copy prior to platemaking.
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Definition for blueline (2 of 2)
blue line
noun Ice Hockey.
either of two lines of the color blue that are parallel to and equidistant from the goal lines and divide the rink into three zones of equal size.
Also called zone line .
Compare end zone (def. 2), neutral zone.
Origin of blue line
First recorded in 1925–30
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Medical definitions for blueline
blue line
n.
A bluish line along a border of the gums resulting from chronic lead poisoning.
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