liner

Meaning

Noun

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 similar lining for cylinders of internal-combustion engines (see "Further reading").
6. A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.
7. A formal no show sock.
8. A pantyliner.

Verb

To fit a cylinder liner.

Synonyms

lining

ocean liner

line drive

eyeliner

bushing

passenger ship

🛳️

boat

⛵

bush

butte

clad

gasket

isolator

mail carrier

mount

mountain

⛰️

ocean

🌊

shim

steamboat

steamer

steamship

passenger liner

seagoing ship

bearing insert

ring gasket

filling piece

segregating unit

extra reinforced bar

junk ring

filler piece

liner vessel

lining ring

mail liner

airliner

mail ship

backing

bearing bush

bearing shell

ben

blizzard

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlaɪnɚ/

Etymology

From line (verb) + -er.