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Liner

Liner Meaning & Definition
Liner Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Liner?

[n] (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop"
[n] a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)
[n] a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment

Synonyms | Synonyms for Liner: line drive | lining | ocean liner

Related Terms | Find terms related to Liner: bush | bushing | doubling | doublure | facing | filler | filling | floating hotel | floating palace | inlay | inlayer | insole | interlineation | lining | ocean greyhound | ocean liner | packing | padding | passenger steamer | stuffing | wadding | wainscot

See Also | ball | baseball | baseball game | cabin | cabin liner | cargo liner | cruise liner | cruise ship | express luxury liner | garment | hit | hitting | luxury liner | passenger ship | piece of cloth | piece of material | striking

Liner In Webster's Dictionary

\Lin"er\ (l[imac]n"[~e]r), n. 1. One who lines, as, a liner of shoes. 2. A vessel belonging to a regular line of packets; also, a line-of-battle ship; a ship of the line. 3. (Mach.) A thin piece placed between two parts to hold or adjust them, fill a space, etc.; a shim. 4. (Steam Engine) A lining within the cylinder, 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. (Baseball) A ball which, when struck, flies through the air in a nearly straight line not far from the ground.

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