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liners

noun

Meaning

  1. Someone who fits a lining to something.
  2. A removable cover or lining
  3. The pamphlet which is contained inside an album of music or movie
  4. A lining within the cylinder of a steam engine, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket.
  5. A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.
  6. Formal no show sock
  7. A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner.
  8. A ship of the line.
  9. A line drive.
  10. A basic salesperson.
  11. (in combination) Something with a specified number of lines.
  12. Short for penny-a-liner.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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