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Meanings of liner in English

Catalan
folre

A piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment.

folre
Portuguese
transatlântico
Catalan
transoceànic

A large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)

transatlântico

(Baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter.

Synonyms
Examples for "line drive"
Examples for "line drive"
1
With two outs, Hideki Matsui drilled a line drive into right field.
The Yankee Years
2
The kid who hit the line drive stood nearby, ready to cry himself.
The appeal
3
He roped a hard line drive that smacked off the wall in right field.
The Yankee Years
4
I've seen you make mistakes on a line drive, backhand.
The Yankee Years
5
His first pitch lobbed toward me, and I smacked a line drive to left field.
Mysterious Skin
Usage of liner in English
1
However, block liner trains, which are booked by individual companies, will continue.
The Irish Times
2
The Island Princess liner was undergoing sea trials off the Italian coast.
The Irish Times
3
The story of the ocean liner has been told hundreds of times.
Wired
4
The opposition says the vote was rigged to secure hard-liner Ahmadinejad's re-election.
Reuters
5
The Company is engaged in chartering its vessels to various liner companies.
Reuters
6
The liner was barely twenty miles away when Hoddan fired his rockets.
The Pirates of Ersatz
7
Forget the Eddie Jones one-liner but do focus on his bottom line.
The Irish Times
8
The largest liner was called Hercules, and the smallest schooner The Flea.
The Lilac Fairy Book
9
It was just the second marker by a Montreal blue-liner this season.
Reuters
10
Implant manufacturers offer 1-mm liner increments to fine-tune ligament tension and balance.
Pubmed
11
But we must be back aboard the space liner in two hours.
A Grandpa's Notebook / Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Enc...
12
The Otranto, only an armed liner, had disappeared early in the fight.
History of the World War: An Authentic Narrative of the World's...
13
In minutes the captured liner, loaded down again, lifted toward the stars.
The Pirates of Ersatz
14
A fourth destroyer of ours got the U-boat which sank the liner.
The U-boat hunters
15
The 27year-old Indian national worked as a chef on board the liner.
The Irish Times
16
We have seen an atlantic liner tied in with a bobby pin.
The new yorker
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Translations for liner
Portuguese
transatlântico
Liner through the time
Liner across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
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