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lining

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/ˈlaɪnɪŋ/ · lin-ing

A covering or layer beneath the outer surface of an object.

Meanings

nounformal

A covering or layer beneath the outer surface of an object.

کسی چیز کی بیرونی سطح کے نیچے کا ایک کوورنگ یا پرت۔

پوشش

poshish

Formal: لپیٹ

Synonyms

coveringcoatingoverlayڈھانپچھپاپرت

Antonyms

exposurerevelationuncoveringافشابے نقابکھلا

Common Collocations

  • inner lining
  • lining of a garment
  • thermal lining

Example Sentences

The inner lining of the jacket was made of soft silk.

ジャケット کا اندرونی پوشش نرم ریشم سے بنایا گیا تھا۔

Jacket ka andaroni poshish naram reshmi se banaya gaya tha.

The lining of the shoe provides extra comfort.

جوتے کا اندرونی ڈھانپ اضافی آرام فراہم کرتا ہے۔

Jootay ka andaroni dhaanp izafi aaram faraham karta hai.

After inspecting the lining, she decided to make alterations.

پوشش کا معائنہ کرنے کے بعد، اس نے تبدیلیاں کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Poshish ka muaina karne ke baad, us ne tabdeeliyaan karne ka faisla kiya.

Easily Confused With

lining up:Lining refers to a layer, while lining up means arranging in a straight line.

Word Family

line
nounلکیر
line
verbلکیر بنانا
linear
adjectiveخطی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of lining as a 'line' of protection inside your clothes.

Imagine the inside of a coat with a soft material that makes it comfortable.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پوشش کا خمار ہو یا رنگ کا جلال ہو،\nجو بھی ہو، وہ دل کا قرار ہو۔

Poshish ka khumaar ho ya rang ka jalal ho,\nJo bhi ho, woh dil ka qaraar ho.

Whether it is the intoxication of the lining or the grandeur of the color,\nWhatever it is, it is the solace of the heart.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پہلوان کی پوشش بھاری ہوتی ہے

Pehalwan ki poshish bhaari hoti hai

The covering of a wrestler is heavy.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "linian" — to line

First known use: 15th century

The word 'lining' has evolved from its Old English roots, where it referred to the action of providing a lining, particularly in textiles and clothing.