English noun: liner |
1. | liner (act) (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter |
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| Samples | The batter hit a liner to the shortstop.
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| Synonyms | line drive |
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| Broader (hypernym) | fly, fly ball |
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| Domain category | baseball, baseball game |
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2. | liner (artifact) a protective covering that protects an inside surface |
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| Synonyms | lining |
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| Broader (hypernym) | protection, protective cover, protective covering |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | brake lining, bushing, cylindrical lining, facing, furnace lining, refractory |
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3. | liner (artifact) a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment |
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| Synonyms | lining |
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| Broader (hypernym) | piece of cloth, piece of material |
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| Part meronym | garment |
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4. | liner (artifact) a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule) |
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| Synonyms | ocean liner |
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| Broader (hypernym) | passenger ship |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | cabin liner, cargo liner, cruise liner, cruise ship, express luxury liner, luxury liner |
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| Part holonym | cabin |
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