linefill

noun

Etymology

From line + fill.

  1. derived from *pl̥h₁nós✻ — “full”
  2. inherited from *fullijaną✻ — “to make full, fill”
  3. inherited from *fullijan✻
  4. inherited from fyllan — “to fill, fill up, replenish, satisfy; complete, fulfill”
  5. inherited from fillen
  6. compounded as linefill — “line + fill”

Definitions

  1. The amount of liquid that fills a certain length of pipeline.

  2. substance that fills a pipeline to ensure a continuous flow of product.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA