liner (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪnər/

Definition

A large passenger ship, especially one that travels regularly on a particular route.

Examples

• The Titanic was a famous ocean liner.

• Many people choose to travel by liner for a more relaxed vacation.

• The cruise ship was a modern liner with all the amenities.

How to Use liner

liner notes (collocation)

The text printed on the inside cover or packaging of a music album. — "He spent hours reading the liner notes for his favorite record."

Synonyms of liner

Words with a similar meaning to liner:

• ship
• vessel
• steamer
• ferry

Antonyms of liner

Words with the opposite meaning to liner:

• cargo ship
• tugboat

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