single vs line single

line single vs single

single and line single both are nouns.

single is an adjective but line single is not an adjective.

single is a verb but line single is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
single	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
line single	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, line single is a hyponym of single; that is, line single is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than single:

single: a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
line single: a single resulting from a line drive

Other hyponyms of single include line-drive single.

single (noun)	line single (noun)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base	a single resulting from a line drive
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number

single (adjective)	line single (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
not married or related to the unmarried state
used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
having uniform application
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing

single (verb)	line single (verb)
hit a single

Difference between single and line single

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