LIGNE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does ligne mean? 

• LIGNE (noun)
  The noun LIGNE has 1 sense:

1. a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons

  Familiarity information: LIGNE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LIGNE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("ligne" is a kind of...):

linear measure; linear unit (a unit of measurement of length)

Holonyms ("ligne" is a part of...):

in; inch (a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot)