lining (2)

  • 11lining — UK [ˈlaɪnɪŋ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms lining : singular lining plural linings 1) a piece of cloth that is fastened to the inside of something such as clothes or curtains to make them warmer or thicker gloves with a wool lining …

    English dictionary

  • 12Lining — Line Line, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lined} (l[imac]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lining}.] [See {Line} flax.] 1. To cover the inner surface of; as, to line a cloak with silk or fur; to line a box with paper or tin. [1913 Webster] The inside lined with rich… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 13lining — noun a) A covering for the inside surface of something. The lobule margins, furthermore, are arched away from the lobe, with the consequence that (when fully inflated) the abaxial leaf surface forms the interior lining of the lobule. b) The… …

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  • 14lining — See: EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 15lining — See: EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 16lining — noun Date: 14th century 1. material that lines or that is used to line especially the inner surface of something (as a garment) 2. the act or process of providing something with a lining …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17lining — lining1 /luy ning/, n. 1. something that is used to line another thing; a layer of material on the inner side or surface of something. 2. Bookbinding. the material used to strengthen the back of a book after the sheets have been folded, backed,… …

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  • 18lining — noun Lining is used after these nouns: ↑pocket, ↑stomach …

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  • 19lining — Synonyms and related words: Smyth sewing, backing, bibliopegy, binder board, binding, book cloth, book cover, book jacket, bookbinding, bookcase, burr, bush, bushing, case, casemaking, casing in, chiseling, collating, collating mark, cover, cross …

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  • 20lining — lin|ing [ laınıŋ ] noun count or uncount 1. ) a piece of cloth that is attached to the inside of something such as clothes or curtains to make them warmer or thicker: gloves with a wool lining 2. ) something put on the inside of another thing to… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English