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a•line
Pronunciation: (u-līn'), [key]—
v.t., v.i., a•lined, a•lin•ing.
align.
A•line
Pronunciation: (u-lēn', al'ēn), [key]—
n.
a female given name, form of
Adeline. A-line
Pronunciation: (ā'līn"), [key]—
n.
1. (esp. in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two
A-shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
2. a garment having such a cut.
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adj.
being of such design or cut:
an A-line coat; an A-line dress. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.