A player who has three sure tricks irrespective of how the cards are played, and is therefore certain to win the pot, is said to have a âcinchâ. In this case there are additional restrictions. If you have a cinch and it is your turn to lead, you must lead your highest trump.
Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: linin(noun) an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended.
English Meaning: 1  The name Lin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lin is: From the linden tree dell. 2  The name Lin is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Lin is: Dwells by the torrent.