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Liner

One who lines, as, a liner of shoes.

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Narrower term 3

Bushing 76% connected

of Bush

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Facing 76% connected

of Face

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Refractory 76% connected

Obstinate in disobedience; contumacious; stubborn; unmanageable; as, a refractory child; a refractory beast.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Broader term 2

Fly 76% connected

To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Protection 76% connected

The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter; as, the weak need protection.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Derivationally related 2

Line 74% connected

Flax; linen.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Line 74% connected

Flax; linen.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Component part 1

Cabin 70% connected

A cottage or small house; a hut.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a member, substance or component part.

Containing whole 1

Garment 70% connected

Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a containing group, substance or whole.

Synonym 1

Lining 92% connected

of Line

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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