Meaning & use
liner
A large ship or aircraft that carries passengers on a regular route, especially across an ocean.
See it in a sentence
The ocean liner departed Southampton bound for New York with two thousand passengers.
We watched the cruise liner slowly pull away from the harbor at sunset.
A note on using this word
Liner also names a thin layer of material used to protect or shape the inside of something, as in a trash bag liner.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A removable layer of material used to protect, insulate, or line the inside of something.
She replaced the liner in the kitchen trash can before taking out the garbage.
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