lino

[ lahy-noh ]

noun

, Chiefly British Informal.

, plural li·nos.

1. linoleum.

lino

/ ˈlaɪnəʊ /

noun

1. short for linoleum

Word History and Origins

Origin of lino¹

By shortening

Example Sentences

Alisson Becker's mum, Magali Lino de Souza Becker, was a goalkeeper in handball at school.

From BBC

Lino Lemaramba told the BBC he witnessed the accident and was shocked to see the British army truck drive away after the collision.

From BBC

Atletico took a first-half lead with goals by Rodrigo De Paul and Samuel Lino and outplayed Dortmund during most of the match, but the German team stayed alive thanks to a late goal by substitute Sébastien Haller.

From Seattle Times

Lino doubled the lead in the 32nd after an assist from Antoine Griezmann, who was held scoreless again but was named the man of the match.

From Seattle Times

The visitors looked extremely nervy early on and just when it appeared they had settled into the game, another defensive mix-up allowed wing-back Samuel Lino to collect Antoine Griezmann's scooped pass and calmly slot home Atletico's second.

From BBC