Liner - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlaɪnər|  American pronunciation of the word liner
Brit.  |ˈlaɪnə|  British pronunciation of the word liner

noun

- (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
the batter hit a liner to the shortstop
- a protective covering that protects an inside surface (syn: lining)
- a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment (syn: lining)
- a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)

Extra examples

...a new ocean liner that claims to be the largest commercial vessel afloat...

He sailed around the world on a luxury liner.

...this newest ocean liner is a true titan of the sea...

James arrived at the docks expecting to see a luxury liner.

The damaged liner limped into New York.

...the gigantism that is this newest ocean liner is impossible to describe...

Word forms

noun
singular: liner
plural: liners
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