- liner
- \ \ see LINE
Word origins - 2ed. J. Ayto. 2005.
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Liner — or LINER may refer to:*Ocean liner, a type of modern day passenger ship *An archaic term for ship of the line, a type of warship used from the 17th century to the 19th century *Low ionization nuclear emission line region (LINER), a class of… … Wikipedia
liner — [ lajnɶr ] n. m. • 1907; mot angl., de line « ligne » ♦ Anglic. Vieilli 1 ♦ Paquebot de grande ligne. 2 ♦ (1949) Avion de transport de passagers, à très grande capacité (cf. Gros porteur). ● liner nom masculin (anglais liner) Cargo, navire de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
liner — lin‧er [ˈlaɪnə ǁ ər] noun [countable] TRAVEL a large passenger ship: • a cruise aboard a luxury liner * * * liner UK US /ˈlaɪnər/ noun [C] TRANSPORT ► a large ship for carrying passengers in comfort on long journeys: cruise/l … Financial and business terms
Liner — Lin er (l[imac]n [ e]r), n. 1. One who lines, as, a liner of shoes or clothing. [1913 Webster] 2. An airplane or ship belonging to a transportation company; also, a line of battle ship; a ship of the line. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) A thin piece… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liner — s.n. (mar.) Pachebot de cursă lungă. [pron. laină. / < engl. liner]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 18.05.2005. Sursa: DN LÍNER LÁI NER/ s. n. pachebot de cursă lungă. (< engl. liner) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Liner — ist der Name folgender Personen: Carl August Liner (1871–1946), Schweizer Maler Carl Walter Liner (1914–1997), Schweizer Maler Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Be … Deutsch Wikipedia
liner — Ⅰ. liner [1] ► NOUN 1) a large passenger ship. [ORIGIN: because such a ship belonged to a line, or company, providing passenger ships on particular routes.] 2) a fine paintbrush. 3) a cosmetic for outlining or accentuating a facial feature. Ⅱ.… … English terms dictionary
liner — liner1 [līn′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that traces lines or stripes ☆ 2. a steamship, passenger airplane, etc. in regular service for a specific line ☆ 3. LINE DRIVE 4. a cosmetic applied in a fine line, as along the eyelid or, in the theater,… … English World dictionary
Liner — Liner. См. Облицовка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
Liner — Un liner est un grand navire à passagers ou paquebot. Le plus souvent, il s agit d un navire motorisé réalisant de longs voyages sur les océans. Le but principal de ces voyages est de transporter des personnes d un endroit à un autre. Le terme… … Wikipédia en Français
liner — [1] A thin section placed between two parts, such as a replaceable cylinder liner in an engine. Wet liners are the complete cylinder wall where the outside of the liner makes up part of the cooling system to allow coolant circulation. Dry liners… … Dictionary of automotive terms
