across |
so as to pass over at an angle, as one line crossing over another. [1/5 definitions] |
align |
to place or arrange in a straight line. |
angle1 |
An angle is how much a line or surface slants compared with the flat ground or other flat surface. [1/4 definitions] |
angler |
a person who fishes with hook and line, usually for sport. |
arc |
any curved line; anything shaped like a bow or curve. |
arctic |
The Arctic is the area of the world all around the North Pole. It is inside an imaginary line called the Arctic Circle. [1/3 definitions] |
Arctic Circle |
an imaginary line drawn around the earth parallel to the equator which marks the boundary of the Arctic. North of this line there are periods of continuous night in the winter and continuous day in the summer. |
area |
An area is a part of space. When we imagine an area, we think of some space with a line around it. A town is an area. A garden is an area. Rooms are areas in a house. Very often, one area is part of a larger area. [1/3 definitions] |
askew |
out of line; at an angle. [1/2 definitions] |
assembly line |
a way of putting together a product in a factory by moving it along a line of workers. Each worker adds or adjusts a part until the product is finished. |
axis |
a real or imaginary line through the center of an object, around which the object turns. [1/2 definitions] |
bar1 |
a stripe or narrow marking. [1/10 definitions] |
bias |
a line diagonal to the grain of a woven cloth. [1/3 definitions] |
blood |
family line or common family membership. [1/2 definitions] |
border |
edge; boundary. [2/5 definitions] |
bound3 |
a line not to be crossed; limit; restriction. [1/3 definitions] |
buoy |
a float attached by line to the bottom of a body of water to mark a location. [1/3 definitions] |
busy |
When a telephone line is busy, it means that people are using it. [1/3 definitions] |
caravan |
a group of vehicles or riding animals traveling together in a single line. [1/3 definitions] |
cast |
When you cast your net or your line in fishing, you send it out over the water. [1/5 definitions] |
center |
the point that is the same distance from all points on the outside line or surface of something; exact middle. [1/7 definitions] |