Definition of Red line

1. Noun. A line that is colored red and that bisects an ice hockey rink.

Generic synonyms: Line

Definition of Red line

1. Noun. (ice hockey) The line on the ice which divides the rink in half. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Line

red jungle fowl
red juniper
red kangaroo
red kangaroos
red kauri
red kite
red knot
red lauan
red lauan tree
red laver
red lead
red lemonade
red letter day
red letter law
red light
red line (current term)
red link
red links
red lion
red maids
red man
red man syndrome
red mange
red maple
red marrow
red meat
red meats
red mercury
red mist
red morning-glory

Literary usage of Red line

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1864)
"red line on the Gums in Phthisis.—This sign, the importance of which was insisted on ... In some patients, the red line disappeared as the disease advanced. ..."

2. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1910)
"A search among the maps brought to light a map of North America, by D'Anville, 1746, on which a strong red line was drawn around the entire boundary of the ..."

3. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1890)
"The red line of this spectrum, when viewed through a deep blue glass, remains altogether unaffected, or stands out in full relief, whilst the yellow line ..."

4. Reports on the Law of Civil Government in Territory Subject to Military by Charles Edward Magoon (1902)
"The solid red line on said map shows the proposed route of the loop extension. Commencing at the point where the red line joins the black line, ..."

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