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Rarewaterline
The correct spelling is waterline.
How to pronounce waterline
noun
Say it like: Wat-erl-ine
The correct spelling is waterline. A line formed by the surface of the water on the hull of a ship when she is afloat; any of a series of short lines marked on the hull to show where the waterline would be under…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A line formed by the surface of the water on the hull of a ship when she is afloat; any of a series of short lines marked on the hull to show where the waterline would be under different loadings.
- 2.A horizontal line indicating the shape of an airfoil.
- 3.A line showing where the water has been, usually a line separating dry land and wet areas; a watermark or tidemark.
- 4.The inner rim of the eyelid, just behind the lash line; primarily used in reference to the application of eyeliner.
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