What does LINING mean?
Definitions for LINING
ˈlaɪ nɪŋlin·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word LINING.
Princeton's WordNet
lining, linernoun
a protective covering that protects an inside surface
liner, liningnoun
a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
lining, facingnoun
providing something with a surface of a different material
liningnoun
the act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.)
Wiktionary
liningnoun
A covering for the inside surface of something.
liningnoun
The material used for such a covering.
liningnoun
The act of attaching such a covering.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Liningnoun
Etymology: from line.
Was I deceived, or did a sable cloud
Turn forth her silver lining on the night. John Milton.The folds in the gristle of the nose is covered with a lining, which differs from the facing of the tongue. Nehemiah Grew, Cosmol.
The gown with stiff embroid’ry shining,
Looks charming with a slighter lining. Matthew Prior.The lining of his coffers shall make coats
To deck our soldiers for these Irish wars. William Shakespeare.
ChatGPT
lining
Lining is a material or substance that covers the inner surface of something to provide protection, insulation, or visual appeal. It is commonly used in clothing, bags, packaging, and construction to improve functionality or enhance aesthetics. It is often made of materials like fabric, plastic, or metal which are designed to resist specific kinds of damage such as heat, cold, or corrosion.
Webster Dictionary
Lining
of Line
Liningnoun
the act of one who lines; the act or process of making lines, or of inserting a lining
Liningnoun
that which covers the inner surface of anything, as of a garment or a box; also, the contents of anything
Etymology: [See Line to cover the in side.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Lining
lī′ning, n. the cover of the inner surface of anything, contents.
Editors Contribution
lining
A type of material or matter.
The lining of the dress is silk and very beautiful.
Submitted by MaryC on February 20, 2020
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Anagrams for LINING »
lignin
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of LINING in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of LINING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of LINING in a Sentence
I think there is a silver lining to be found in all of this, and it might be found in the kitchen.
I think the issue in Chicago will be, how do they revamp the front office? Do they revamp the front office, starting from like the level right below ownership on down. And how and do they stock it with football people? Let me just put it this way: people who really do understand what coaches need to be successful and what front offices need to be successful, do they do that if they can? If they do that, I think everybody will be lining up at the door to try and get that job.
Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.
Data from other viral illnesses and some of the new data we are gathering, suggest the vast majority of people will get better but for some, recovery will be slow, for people who recover more quickly it is likely the virus has only affected the cells lining their nose.
Every crowd has a silver lining.
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