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Lien Definition & Meaning

lien
noun
  1. the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
  2. a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses

"Lien" in song lyrics

See how lien is used in real songs:

  • "In these streets they got to fight, Mayn you know I can't be lien'"
    La Chat — A Crumb 2 a Brick
  • "procedures to go threw to get a garage keepers lien"
    AOL — AOL
  • "procedures to go through to get a garage keepers lien"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "lien"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lien" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for lien to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does lien mean?
the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
What part of speech is lien?
Lien is a noun.
How many definitions does lien have?
Lien has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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