Definition for Lining:

• A covering of the inner surface of a thing.

Synonyms for Lining:

• n.

  •
  • cover,
  • blanket,
  • layer,
  • paint,
  • skin,
  • plate,
  • membrane,
  • surface.
  •
  • backing,
  • pad,
  • flock,
  • filling.
  •act (noun)
  • lining.
  •artifact (noun)
  • liner.
  •facing (noun)
  • over lays,
  • over-lays,
  • over-lay.
  •support (noun)
  • stave,
  • stilts,
  • sustentation,
  • stilt,
  • fulcrum,
  • stiffeners,
  • substructure,
  • flotations,
  • Fulcra,
  • Fulcrums,
  • flotation,
  • substructures,
  • stiffener.

• v.

  •edging (verb)
  • skirting,
  • Rimming,
  • Outlining,
  • Fringing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • kapok,
  • bordering.
  •
  • support,
  • stuffing.

Paraphrases for Lining:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    covering.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sheathing, mucosa, membrane, sheeting, mucous, paving, flooring, siding, casing, wall, doubling, decoy, surface, envelope, overlay.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Linking, Fulfilling, lending, overlying, overlapping, encompassing, encasing, connecting, Overlaying, aligning, Comprising, Flanking, loans, embracing, ready, joining, recovering, complete, completing, touching, Spanning, coating, wearing, abutting, bounding, filling, sheathing, covering, paving.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    cladding, coating, filling, understudy, plating, stuffing, garnish, upholstery, trim, stunt, pavement.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    bordering.

Lining Sentence Examples:

• Not until they were within twenty yards did the Miquelets lining the lower wall of rocks leave their post, and, covered by the smoke, gain with little loss the line next above them.

• He took off his hat, and there in the lining was a first - class ticket from London to Eastbourne.

Homophones for Lining:

• lank, laying, longwise, ling, lemnos, leanness, leaning, lanugo, lanzhou, limax, lanky, low mass, luoyang, lennoaceae, lens, loins, luminesce, loyang, lemniscus, Lamna Nasus, lanchou, lionize, leymus, link, lilongwe, lion monkey, languish, luminous, longyi, lyons, lanius, linnaeus, Ling Ko, lenience, lameness, lunge, lansa, Lynx, lionise, leeuwenhoek, lounge, linac, lunch, lummox, lunacy, long, leniency, lungyi, lemmus, limnos, lamaze, linage, lingua, launch, longways, lemon juice, luminance, Lowliness, line coach, lemon cheese, low-lying, lange, linux, liomys, lyonnais, lulling, Lyonnaise Sauce, launce, lungi, lioness, lanchow, long ago, links, lallans, linkage, linaceae, lowness, lung, lanseh, lynch, lyonnaise, lonas, lense, longish, linz, limning, lemnaceae, lying, lineage, lance, lammas, linguica, leuwenhoek, lemming, language, Lamiaceae, loaning, limosa, Lillian Gish, lime juice, long-ago, lingo.

Holonyms for Lining:

• n.

  • artifact
    garment.

Hypernym for Lining:

• n.

  • act
    babbitting.
  • artifact
    bushing, facing, cylindrical lining, refractory, brake lining, furnace lining.

Hyponym for Lining:

• n.

  • act
    application, insulation, covering, coating.
  • artifact
    protection, piece of material, protective covering, piece of cloth, protective cover.