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MARLINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does marline mean?
• MARLINE (noun)
The noun MARLINE has 1 sense:
1. a small usually tarred line of 2 strands
Familiarity information: MARLINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small usually tarred line of 2 strands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("marline" is a kind of...):
small stuff (any light rope used on shipboard)
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