Lining - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlaɪnɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word lining
Brit.  |ˈlaɪnɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word lining
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to line

noun

- a protective covering that protects an inside surface (syn: liner)
- a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment (syn: liner)
- providing something with a surface of a different material (syn: facing)
- the act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.)

Extra examples

The coat had a soft lining.

The spectators lining the road cheered the racers on.

...the nacreous lining of the shell of a mollusk...

I hate lining up in the cold to go to a cinema.

The birds use small leaves for lining their nests.

The lining of the boot molds itself to the shape of your foot.

Word forms

noun
singular: lining
plural: linings
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