1 [C] a layer of material used to cover the inside surface of sth:
a pair of leather gloves with fur linings * Pin the lining to the outer fabric.
2 [U] the covering of the inner surface of a part of the body:
the stomach lining * the lining of the womb
IDIOMS see CLOUDn.
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