Definitions for liners

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liners lin·er

Spelling: [lahy-ner]

IPA: /ˈlaɪ nər/

Liners is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 118 anagrams from letters in liners (eilnrs).

Definitions for liners

noun

1. a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
2. eyeliner.
3. Baseball. line drive.
4. a person or thing that traces by or marks with lines.
5. ship of the line.
6. something serving as a lining.
7. a protective covering, usually of cardboard, for a phonograph record; album; jacket.
8. a person who fits or provides linings.

Origin of liners

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at line¹, -er¹

Examples for liners

He wrote in the liner notes, “The last few years prove to me we live in an age of miracles.”

Pick up records from that time and chances are Hentoff wrote the liner notes.

Minute after minute passed, but there was no response from the other liner.

That was the liner, and it had been saying the same thing for two nights and two days.

But as for the liner, it continued with its emphatic reiteration.

Famously, the Dunedin Star, a British liner, crashed on these shores in 1942.

Already the liner was far away, out of their grasp, even had they desired to return.

But the liner notes, hand-scrawled by Paul, song by song, are something special.

They were delightful days, for the Laconia is a Paris hotel disguised as a liner.

While other jazz cats describe their music in liner notes, Carey relies on a comic strip.