LINERS

Noun

LINERs

plural of LINER

Anagrams

• nirles

Noun

liners

plural of liner

Anagrams

• nirles

Proper noun

Liners

plural of Liner

Anagrams

• nirles

Source: Wiktionary


LINER

Lin"er, n.

1. One who lines, as, a liner of shoes.

2. A vessel belonging to a regular line of packets; also, a line-of- battle ship; a ship of the line.

3. (Mach.)

Definition: A thin piece placed between two parts to hold or adjust them, fill a space, etc., ; a shim.

4. (Steam Engine)

Definition: A lining within the cylinder, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket.

5. A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.

6. (Baseball)

Definition: A ball which, when struck, flies through the air in a nearly straight line not far from the ground.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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