Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lino
noun
ˈliːnəʊ
Definition
Lino is a type of flooring material made from natural ingredients, primarily linseed oil, along with other components such as cork dust, wood flour, and pigments.
Examples
- He decided to install lino in the kitchen for its easy maintenance.
- The children’s playroom featured colorful lino to make it more inviting.
Meaning
Lino refers to both the durable material used for flooring and the surface layer created when it is laid down in homes or commercial spaces.
Synonyms
- linoleum
- floor covering