Linernoun
Someone who fits a lining to something.
‘a liner of shoes’;
Backingnoun
Support, especially financial.
‘It's a volunteer organization that works with backing from the city and a few grants.’;
Linernoun
A removable cover or lining
‘I threw out the trash can liner.’;
Backingnoun
A liner or other material added behind or underneath.
‘The cardboard backing gives the notebook a little extra stiffness.’;
Linernoun
The pamphlet which is contained inside an album of music or movie
‘Does it have the lyrics in the liner notes?’;
Backingnoun
A backdrop.
Linernoun
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.
Backingnoun
(music) Musicians and vocalists who support the main performer.
Linernoun
A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.
Backingnoun
The mounting of a horse or other animal.
Linernoun
formal no show sock
Backingnoun
The action of putting something back; a switching into reverse.
Linernoun
A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner.
Backingadjective
(music) Providing support for the main performer.
Linernoun
(nautical) A ship of the line.
Backingnoun
The act of moving backward, or of putting or moving anything backward.
Linernoun
(baseball) A line drive.
‘The liner glanced off the pitcher's foot.’;
Backingnoun
That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability.
Linernoun
A basic salesperson.
Backingnoun
Support or aid given to a person or cause.
Linernoun
(in combination) Something with a specified number of lines.
Backingnoun
The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover.
Linernoun
person born in a certain year (XX liner)
‘94 liner’;
Backingnoun
the act of providing approval and support;
‘his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives’;
Linernoun
One who lines, as, a liner of shoes or clothing.
Backingnoun
something forming a back that is added for strengthening
Linernoun
An airplane or ship belonging to a transportation company;
Backingnoun
financial resources provided to make some project possible;
‘the foundation provided support for the experiment’;
Linernoun
A thin piece placed between two parts to hold or adjust them, fill a space, etc.; a shim.
Linernoun
A lining{2}.
Linernoun
A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.
Linernoun
A ball which, when struck, flies through the air in a nearly straight line not far from the ground; also called line drive; as, he hit a sharp liner to right.
Linernoun
A protective envelope for a phonograph record or other object.
Linernoun
A lining; as, a removable coat liner.
Linernoun
Same as eyeliner.
Linernoun
(baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter;
‘the batter hit a liner to the shortstop’;
Linernoun
a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
Linernoun
a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)