Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 477 compound words that contain lin. The most common are listed below. Open lin in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- Chi-linAlternative form of Jilin: A province of China. Capital: Changchun.
- Yun-linAlternative form of Yunlin: A county in western Taiwan.
- Kuei-linAlternative form of Guilin: A city in the Guangxi autonomous region, China.
- Lin-fenAlternative form of Linfen: A prefecture-level city of Shanxi, China.
- Yü-linAlternative form of Yulin: A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.
- Lin-yingAlternative form of Linying: A county of Luohe, Henan, China.
- Shao-linAlternative form of Shaolin: A collection of Chinese martial arts that claim affiliation with the Shaolin Monastery.
- Ji LinAlternative form of Jilin: A province of China. Capital: Changchun.
- Lin-Kernighan heuristicIn combinatorial optimization, a heuristic for solving the symmetric travelling salesman problem, involving the swapping of pairs of subtours to make a new tour.
- log-linHaving a logarithmic scale on the vertical axis and a linear scale on the horizontal axis.
- Lin-t'ungAlternative form of Lintong: A district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
- Lin-ts'angAlternative form of Lincang: A prefecture-level city of Yunnan, China.
- Kernighan-Lin algorithmA heuristic algorithm for finding partitions of graphs, having important applications in the layout of digital circuits and components in VLSI.
- lin-logHaving a linear scale on the vertical axis and a logarithmic scale on the horizontal axis.
Compound words 477
- ritalinmethylphenidate, used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- blinTo cease (from); to stop; to desist, to let up.
- œnolinColouring matter of any grapes and red wines.
- LinsanityEnthusiasm and excitement about the sudden rise of Jeremy Lin (then of the NBA's New York Knicks) to basketball stardom in 2012.
- BerlinThe capital and largest city of Germany.
- DublinThe capital city of Ireland.
- linkedConnected, either with links, or as if with links.
- violinA small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow.
- FranklinA surname transferred from the nickname.
- merlinA small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.