white lines

Lane division paint

White lines are the painted stripes on roads that mark lanes, edges, and boundaries.

A dashed white line separates traffic moving the same direction; a solid white line discourages crossing.

The term also refers to lines of cocaine powder arranged for snorting: He cut white lines on the mirror.

Related

road markings · pavement · lanes · divider · double yellow · paint · asphalt · crosswalk · zebra · traffic · parallel · chalk · powder · snort · cut up · drug paraphernalia · racing · racing stripes

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Opposites
road marking color

white linesyellow lines

Road surface lane dividers

double yellow lines · red lines

road feature type

white linesguardrails

Protective edge barriers

rumble strips · jersey barriers · bollards · curbs

line pattern

white linesdashed lines

Disconnected linear segments

dotted lines

Family

white, lines, whiten, whiteness, whitish, whiter, whitest, line, lined

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG