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cargo liners

cargo liners is the plural of cargo liner.

Meaning of cargo liner

Noun

cargo liner (plural cargo liners)

  1. A cargo ship in liner service which carries a small number of passengers, typically limited to 12 to avoid the requirement for the ship to carry a doctor.
  2. A lining for an aircraft's cargo hold; a lining for automotive interior wayback spaces or boots (trunks).
    • United Air Lines has chosen Gilliner 1066—a tough, durable, lightweight fiberglas polyester laminate—to line the cargo compartments of its fleet of cargo aircraft.1962, “United Adopts Gilliner, New Fiberglas Cargo Liner”, in Airlift, volume 26, American Aviation Publications, page 46

Questions about cargo liners

What is cargo liners the plural of?
Cargo liners is the plural of cargo liner.

Words near cargo liners in the dictionary

  1. cargo hold
  2. cargo holds
  3. cargo jack
  4. cargo jacks
  5. cargo liner
  6. cargo liners
  7. cargo net
  8. cargo nets
  9. cargo pallet
  10. cargo pallets
  11. cargo pants

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