broken line
noun
a discontinuous line or series of line segments, as a series of dashes, or a figure made up of line segments meeting at oblique angles.
a highway marking consisting of a series of disconnected line segments painted between lanes of a roadway, indicating that crossing from one to the other is permissible.
Words nearby broken line
broken field,
broken heart,
broken hill,
broken home,
broken ice,
broken line,
broken pediment,
broken play,
broken reed,
broken twill weave,
broken water
Example sentences from the Web for broken line
The broken-line systems are new in telephony and for certain fields of work look promising.
Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 |Kempster Miller