double yellow lines

A form of double yellow line — A pair of yellow lines painted at the side of a road to show that parking is not permitted at any time.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of double yellow line

    2006 October 3, in The Guardian, article by Martin Wainwright A council has withdrawn a parking ticket issued after double yellow lines were painted under a parked car.

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    2007 July 15, in The Guardian, article by Margaret Dibben Many customers live in upstairs flats, down narrow lanes, alongside double yellow lines or have steps to the front door.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
double yellows
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APA

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MLA

“double yellow lines.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20yellow%20lines. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double yellow lines,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20yellow%20lines.

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