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Noun: liner  lI-nu(r)
  1. A large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)
    - ocean liner
     
  2. A protective covering that protects an inside surface
    - lining
     
  3. A piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
    - lining
     
  4. (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
    "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop";
    - line drive

Derived forms: liners

Type of: fly, fly ball, passenger ship, piece of cloth, piece of material, protection, protective cover, protective covering

Part of: garment

Encyclopedia: Liner