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 Definitions of sounding line  [ˈsaʊn dɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'sounding line' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sounding line
a line weighted with a lead or plummet and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea.

Etymology:  (1300–50)

Definition of 'sounding line' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lead line, sounding line
(nautical) plumb line for determining depth

'sounding line' - Nearby Entries  

sound judgement  sound judgment  sounding  sounding board  sounding lead  sounding line  sounding rocket  



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