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lifeline |
1 definition found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lifeline n 1: a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live [syn: {line of life}, {life line}] 2: support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection); "the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin"; "she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief" 3: line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver 4: line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
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