ALINE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight

Example: align the car with the curb; align the sheets of paper on the table

Synonyms

Aline, Line up, Adjust, Align

Antonyms

Skew

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "aline" comes from Middle English aline. It started in Middle French aligner. Then it appeared in Middle English alinen.

🔗 Related Words

– A related word in the same word family.

line – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

French culinary terms dominate English cooking vocabulary because of Norman influence.