Dictionary Entry
lifeline
lifeline is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
- 2noun
line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
- 3noun
support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection)
"the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin"
"she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief"
- 4noun
a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
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