"lino" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlaɪnəʊ/ Audio: en-au-lino.ogg [Australia] Forms: linos [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪnəʊ Etymology: Clipping of linoleum, probably influenced by -o (“diminutive suffix”). Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|linoleum}} Clipping of linoleum, {{m|en|-o||diminutive suffix}} -o (“diminutive suffix”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} lino (usually uncountable, plural linos)
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, colloquial, informal) Clipping of linoleum. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, informal, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: linoleum Derived forms: linocut
    Sense id: en-lino-en-noun-NRbSNim6 Categories (other): Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 63 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈlaɪnəʊ/ Audio: en-au-lino.ogg [Australia] Forms: linos [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪnəʊ Etymology: Contraction of linesman + -o (“diminutive suffix”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|linesman}} linesman, {{m|en|-o||diminutive suffix}} -o (“diminutive suffix”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} lino (usually uncountable, plural linos)
  1. (UK, colloquial, informal, soccer) Abbreviation of linesman. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, informal, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: linesman Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-lino-en-noun-teTK~eP5 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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