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      lining
      noun
      A covering for the inside surface of something.
      The material used for such a covering.
      The act of attaching such a covering.
      Roots
      linealin- · Latin · line, thread
      Synonyms for lining
      linernfacingnpaddingnwaddingnfillingnbackingnstuffingn
      Words related to lining
      babbittingnlinedadjinterliningvshalloonunlinedadjbrocatelencasingvsatinetnperforatedadjseamedadjripstopsateennpaddedadjcoveringsnrelinevquiltedadjcoatingncoatedadjsewnadjvelveteennzipperednseamsnunperforatedfiberfillcladdingnsheathingnsuitingnvelurecalamancofabricn

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