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Plural of lining

regular plural

The plural of lining is linings.

Forms of lining

Singularlining /ˈlaɪnɪŋ/
Plurallinings
Countablecountable

Linings in a sentence

  • Do you prefer bent solid linings or kerfings in your guitar? If kerfings, would you like regular or reversed kerfing?From the entry kerfing
  • Yet this first presidential run was not without its silver linings.2023, Alex Marlow, Breaking Biden: Exposing the Hidden Forces and Secret Money Machine Behind Joe Biden, His Family, and His…. From the entry Joementum
  • To reduce bulk, cut linings for patch pockets from lining fabric rather than self-fabric.2011, Creative Publishing International, Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket, page 27. From the entry pocketing
  • The cortical and trabecular endosteums are the inner linings of bone.1993, William J. Banks, Applied Veterinary Histology, 3rd edition, St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby-Year Book, →ISBN, page 110. From the entry endosteum
  • Brake linings on a bell-mouthed brake drum will make contact only on the inner surface of the drum.1986, Department of the Army, Operrator's Organizational, Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual For Truck, Firefightng…. From the entry bell-mouthed

Meaning of lining

  1. noun A covering for the inside surface of something.
  2. noun The material used for such a covering.
  3. noun The act of attaching such a covering.

Full definition of lining

Questions about the plural of lining

What is the plural of lining?
The plural of lining is linings.
Is lining countable?
Lining is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lining (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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