5-Letter Words Starting With LIN

23 words

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LINUX

an open-source version of the UNIX operating system

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LINDY

an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)

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LINKS

a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore

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LINEY
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LINTY
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LINAC

ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path

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LINUM

a herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves

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LINEDCommon

(used especially of skin) marked by lines or seams

LINKSCommon

a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore

LINENCommon

a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish

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LININ

an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended

LINDY

an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)

LINGO

a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

"they don't speak our lingo"

LINER

a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment

"the batter hit a liner to the shortstop"

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