ライナー
Meanings
1
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
line drive; liner (baseball)
Baseball term for a hard-hit ball that travels low and fast.
He hit a sharp line drive for a hit.
2
ocean liner; passenger ship
Refers to a large passenger ship, especially one used for long-distance voyages.
See also: トランパー
I take a round-the-world trip on a luxury ocean liner.
3
The inner layer of a coat, jacket, or similar garment.
This coat has a removable liner, so you can wear it in any season.
Usage patterns
- ライナーを打つto hit a line drive
The batter hit a sharp line drive to center field.
- 〈物〉にライナーを付けるto attach a liner to something (e.g. a coat)
This coat has a removable liner attached.
- ライナーでアウトになるto be put out on a line drive
He was out on a line drive.