LINING


Meaning of LINING in English

(~s)

1.

The ~ of something such as a piece of clothing or a curtain is a layer of cloth attached to the inside of it in order to make it thicker or warmer, or in order to make it hang better.

...a padded satin jacket with quilted ~.

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2.

You can use ~ to refer to a layer of paper, plastic, metal, or another substance that is attached to the inside of something, for example in order to protect it.

...brake ~s...

Moss makes an attractive ~ to wire baskets.

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3.

The ~ of your stomach or other organ is a layer of tissue on the inside of it.

...a bacterium that attacks the ~ of the stomach.

...the uterine ~.

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4.

see also line

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