LINING

/ˈlaΙͺnΙͺΕ‹/
7
Scrabble
11
WWF
L(1) I(1) N(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓

Definition

/ˈlaΙͺnΙͺΕ‹/
verb
  1. To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
    “to line troops”
  2. To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.
    “to line works with soldiers”
  3. To form a line along.
  4. To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
    “to line a copy book”
  5. To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
verb
  1. To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
    “The bird lines its nest with soft grass.”
  2. To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
  3. To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
    “to line the shelves”
verb
  1. (of a dog) To copulate with, to impregnate.
noun
  1. A covering for the inside surface of something.
  2. The material used for such a covering.
  3. The act of attaching such a covering.

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Front hooks: A-LINING

Back hooks: LINING-S

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