English Explanatory Dictionary

lining

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A covering for the inside surface of something.
  2. The material used for such a covering.
  3. The act of attaching such a covering.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of line

Pronunciation

/ˈlaɪnɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lining.wav

Word forms

lining linings

Derived words

backlining brake lining every cloud has a silver lining every dark cloud has a silver lining every silver lining has a cloud interlining long-lining price-lining silver lining stomach lining sublining underlining
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