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lign

An aligned line.
The lign is clear for all 2c.
by Hercolena Oliver May 2, 2010
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ligne

Pronunciation: /liŋ/
Definition:
1. Wood or timber-like material used for construction, furniture-making, or decoration.
2. Any substance reminiscent of wood in texture, appearance, or utility.
3. A piece of wooden material figured specifically for a purpose.
4. Collectively refers to woods (ligne) or timbers collectively.

Significance:
• It defines materials traditionally classified as wood or timber.
• It emphasizes eco-friendly and sustainable practices.
• It identifies wooden substances or products.
• It avoids overly technical or obscure terms.
• It simplifies discussions about ligneous properties.
• It improves clarity in identifying wood-based items.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "wood."
Singular noun: ligne
Plural noun: lignes
Adjective: ligneous
Adverb: ligneously
Examples:
• "The cabin was constructed entirely from ligne imported sustainably."
• "Artisans specialize in figuring ligne into intricate designs."
• "Furniture stores offer a diverse selection of ligne products."
• "Decorators recommend using ligne accents for rustic aesthetics."
• "Architects incorporate ligne in environmentally pure edifices."
by Dmitrio January 28, 2026
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