ligne

[ leen; French leen-yuh ]

/ lin; French ˈlin yə /

noun, plural lignes [leenz; French leen-yuh]. /linz; French ˈlin yə/.

(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.

line¹ (def. 44).

Origin of ligne

<French: line¹

Words nearby ligne

light welterweight, lightwood, light-year, lign-, lignaloes, ligne, ligneous, ligni-, lignicolous, ligniform, lignify

Example sentences from the Web for ligne

Instead of coming out of it above and behind the German, when I pulled up in ligne de vol I was under him!
High Adventure|James Norman Hall
Near Ath is the fine castle of Beloeil, the ancient seat of the princely family of Ligne.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7|Various
Made one last effort and came out in ligne de vol, as nearly as I could judge, about one hundred and fifty metres from the ground.
High Adventure|James Norman Hall

单词	ligne
释义	ligne [ leen; French leen-yuh ] / lin; French ˈlin yə / noun, plural lignes [leenz; French leen-yuh]. /linz; French ˈlin yə/. (in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement. line¹ (def. 44). Origin of ligne <French: line¹ Words nearby ligne light welterweight, lightwood, light-year, lign-, lignaloes, ligne, ligneous, ligni-, lignicolous, ligniform, lignify Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ligne Instead of coming out of it above and behind the German, when I pulled up in ligne de vol I was under him! High Adventure\|James Norman Hall Near Ath is the fine castle of Beloeil, the ancient seat of the princely family of Ligne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7\|Various Made one last effort and came out in ligne de vol, as nearly as I could judge, about one hundred and fifty metres from the ground. High Adventure\|James Norman Hall
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