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Yes. The word lino is a Scrabble US word. The word lino is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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4-letter words (4 found)

LINO,LION,LOIN,NOIL,

3-letter words (4 found)

ION,LIN,NIL,OIL,

2-letter words (7 found)

IN,IO,LI,LO,NO,OI,ON,

You can make 15 words from lino according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of lino

lino ilno lnio nlio inlo nilo lion ilon loin olin ioln oiln lnoi nloi loni olni noli onli inol niol ionl oinl noil onil

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Definitions and meaning of lino

lino

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɪnəʊ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪnəʊ

Etymology 1

Clipping of linoleum, probably influenced by -o (“diminutive suffix”).

Noun

lino (usually uncountable, plural linos)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, colloquial, informal) Clipping of linoleum.
Derived terms
  • linocut

Etymology 2

Contraction of linesman + -o (“diminutive suffix”).

Noun

lino (usually uncountable, plural linos)

  1. (UK, colloquial, informal, soccer) Abbreviation of linesman.

Anagrams

  • Lion, Nilo-, Olin, lion, loin, noil

Bukat

Noun

lino

  1. person

Further reading

  • Bernard Sellato, Nomads of the Borneo Rainforest →ISBN, 1994)
  • ABVD

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧no

Etymology 1

From Spanish lino, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līnom. Displaced balandan. Superseded by linen.

Noun

lino

  1. (archaic) linen; thread or cloth made from flax fiber

Adjective

lino

  1. (obsolete) made from linen cloth or thread

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Verb

lino

  1. to rinse glasses, cups, buckets, etc.
Derived terms
  • lininoan

Czech

Etymology

Clipping of linoleum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɪno]

Noun

lino n

  1. linoleum
    Synonym: linoleum

Declension

Derived terms

Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian lino and French lin, both from Latin līnum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlino]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: li‧no

Noun

lino (uncountable, accusative linon)

  1. flax, linseed

Derived terms

  • lina (“flaxen”)
  • linoleo (“linseed oil”)

Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of linoleumileikkaus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlino/, [ˈlino̞]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Syllabification(key): li‧no

Noun

lino

  1. linocut

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “lino”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[5] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • ilon, loin, olin

French

Pronunciation

Noun

lino m (plural linos)

  1. lino (linoleum)
  2. linotype

Further reading

  • “lino”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: lì‧no

Etymology 1

From Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līnom.

Noun

lino m (plural lini)

  1. flax (plant and fiber)
  2. linen (thread or cloth made from flax fiber)
Related terms
  • lineto
  • linetto
  • linea
  • linicolo

Etymology 2

From Latin līneus (“flaxen”).

Adjective

lino (feminine lina, masculine plural lini, feminine plural line)

  1. (rare) of flax or linen; flaxen

Anagrams

  • Nilo, noli

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *linō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈli.noː/, [ˈlʲɪnoː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.no/, [ˈliːno]

Verb

linō (present infinitive linere, perfect active lēvī, supine litum); third conjugation

  1. to daub, besmear, anoint
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Occitan:
    • Auvergnat: inî
    • Gascon: liá
  • Old French: liner
  • Romansch: lenar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

līnō

  1. dative/ablative singular of līnum

References

  • “lino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lino”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “lĭnĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 5: J L, page 357

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.nɔ/
  • Rhymes: -inɔ
  • Syllabification: li‧no

Noun

lino f

  1. vocative singular of lina

Romanian

Noun

lino n (plural linouri)

  1. Alternative form of linon

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līnom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlino/ [ˈli.no]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Syllabification: li‧no

Noun

lino m (plural linos)

  1. linen
  2. flax

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: lino

Further reading

  • “lino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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