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

(Australia, New Zealand, UK, colloquial, informal) Clipping of linoleum.

plural of lino

Of, or derived from linoleum, or linseed oil

(organic chemistry) An polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and three double bonds, essential for human nutrition; it is found in linseed and other vegetable oils

an polyunsaturated fatty acid, having 18 carbon atoms and two double bonds, essential for human nutrition; it is found in linseed, sunflower and other vegetable oils

An inexpensive waterproof covering used especially for floors, made from solidified linseed oil over a burlap or canvas backing, or from its modern replacement, polyvinyl chloride.

Any salt or ester of linoleic acid.

plural of linoleate

(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from linoleic acid by loss of the hydroxy group