See single yellow line on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "single yellow lines",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "single yellow line (plural single yellow lines)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "British English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Roads",
"orig": "en:Roads",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
15,
33
]
],
"ref": "1989, Melvin Dixon, Trouble the Water:",
"text": "She hugged the single yellow line, but she drove fast.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
69,
87
]
],
"ref": "1999, Ruth Rendell, A Sight for Sore Eyes:",
"text": "He knew it would be risky parking on a double yellow line, or even a single yellow line, at this hour, but in a side street off the back of Kensington Church Street he found areas demarcated on the roadway with white lines.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
58,
76
]
],
"ref": "2006, Peter James, Looking Good Dead:",
"text": "At half past eleven, Roy Grace parked his Alfa Romeo on a single yellow line outside the unlit shop window of a dealer specializing in retro twentieth-century furniture.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
40,
58
]
],
"ref": "2007, Barrie Segal, The Parking Ticket Awards: Crazy Councils, Meter Madness and Traffic Warden Hell:",
"text": "The postman in question was parked on a single yellow line with parking-time restrictions.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A single yellow line painted at the side of a road to show that parking is permitted only at specified times."
],
"id": "en-single_yellow_line-en-noun-Qx0H6IZB",
"links": [
[
"road",
"road"
],
[
"parking",
"parking"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(UK) A single yellow line painted at the side of a road to show that parking is permitted only at specified times."
],
"related": [
{
"word": "double yellow line"
},
{
"word": "red line"
},
{
"word": "thin blue line"
},
{
"word": "Thin Red Line"
}
],
"tags": [
"UK"
]
}
],
"word": "single yellow line"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "single yellow lines",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "single yellow line (plural single yellow lines)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "double yellow line"
},
{
"word": "red line"
},
{
"word": "thin blue line"
},
{
"word": "Thin Red Line"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English terms with quotations",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"en:Roads"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
15,
33
]
],
"ref": "1989, Melvin Dixon, Trouble the Water:",
"text": "She hugged the single yellow line, but she drove fast.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
69,
87
]
],
"ref": "1999, Ruth Rendell, A Sight for Sore Eyes:",
"text": "He knew it would be risky parking on a double yellow line, or even a single yellow line, at this hour, but in a side street off the back of Kensington Church Street he found areas demarcated on the roadway with white lines.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
58,
76
]
],
"ref": "2006, Peter James, Looking Good Dead:",
"text": "At half past eleven, Roy Grace parked his Alfa Romeo on a single yellow line outside the unlit shop window of a dealer specializing in retro twentieth-century furniture.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
40,
58
]
],
"ref": "2007, Barrie Segal, The Parking Ticket Awards: Crazy Councils, Meter Madness and Traffic Warden Hell:",
"text": "The postman in question was parked on a single yellow line with parking-time restrictions.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A single yellow line painted at the side of a road to show that parking is permitted only at specified times."
],
"links": [
[
"road",
"road"
],
[
"parking",
"parking"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(UK) A single yellow line painted at the side of a road to show that parking is permitted only at specified times."
],
"tags": [
"UK"
]
}
],
"word": "single yellow line"
}
Download raw JSONL data for single yellow line meaning in All languages combined (2.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (e937b02 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.