liner
Someone who fits a lining to something.
A removable cover or lining.
The pamphlet supplied in the box with an audiovisual tape or disc, etc.
A lining within the cylinder of a steam engine, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket.
A similar lining for cylinders of internal-combustion engines (see "Further reading").
A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.
A formal no-show sock.
A pantyliner.

liners
plural of liner

linesman
An assistant referee.
A male line judge.
An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside.
An official whose primary task is to determine whether there has been a line of scrimmage violation.
A person employed to work on electrical lines; a lineman.
A private in the line.

linesmen
plural of linesman

linesperson
A linesman or lineswoman

linewalker
A person employed to walk along an oil or gas pipeline in search of leaks and other problems.

linewalkers
plural of linewalker

linewoman
A female lineman.

linewomen
plural of linewoman.

lineworker
A lineman; one who works on overhead cables.
A worker on a production line.

lineworkers
plural of lineworker

lingerer
One who lingers.

lingerers
plural of lingerer

lingister
Alternative form of linkster.

lingster
Alternative form of linkster (“interpreter or broker”).

lingsters
plural of lingster

linguanaut
Someone who is passionate about languages.

linguanauts
plural of linguanaut

linguaphile
A person who loves languages and words.

linguaphiles
plural of linguaphile

linguicists
plural of linguicist

linguism
Discrimination based on a person's language.
Competition among or unequal treatment of languages and their speaker communities.
Conversance with, or predilection for, (foreign) languages
Advocacy of languages on a regional basis

linguist
One who studies linguistics.
One who studies linguistics.
A person skilled in languages.
A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces.

linguister
Synonym of interpreter, particularly
Synonym of interpreter, particularly

linguisters
plural of linguister

linguistician
A linguist.

linguisticians
plural of linguistician

linguists
plural of linguist

linguopatriotism
The love of one's native language.

linkister
Alternative form of linkster.

linksman
A male golfer.

linksmen
plural of linksman

linkster
A golfer.

linksters
plural of linkster

linkswoman
A female golfer.

linkswomen
plural of linkswoman

linkworker
A worker in primary care who connects patients with support in the community to help with non-medical issues such as debt or isolation.

linkworkers
plural of linkworker.

linocutter
One who makes linocuts.

linotyper
Synonym of linotypist.

linotypers
plural of linotyper

linotypist
A person who operated a linotype machine.

linotypists
plural of linotypist

linthead
A worker in a cotton or other textile mill.
A low-class Southern white.

lintheads
plural of linthead

lionheart
A brave, heroic person.

lionhearts
plural of lionheart

lioniser
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of lionizer.

lionisers
plural of lioniser

lionism
The 19th-century practice of bringing a lion (“an interesting person or object”) into one’s home as entertainment for visitors.
The state of being the lion (see above) of 19th-century hosts.
The practice of lionizing (“treating a person as a celebrity or someone important”); also, the state of being lionized.
The state of a person having a leonine facies, that is, facial features which resemble those of a lion as a result of some disease, especially a form of leprosy which causes leontiasis (“a medical condition characterized by an overgrowth of the cranial and facial bones”).
The ideals of Rastafarianism.

lionisms
plural of lionism

lionizer
Someone who lionizes.

lionizers
plural of lionizer

lipidogram
A profile of the blood lipids of a person

lipidograms
plural of lipidogram

lipliner
A cosmetic product intended to fill uneven areas on the outer edges of the lips after applying lipstick, therefore giving a smooth shape.

lipliners
plural of lipliner

lipogrammatist
One who makes a lipogram.

lipogrammatists
plural of lipogrammatist

lipreader
Someone who is able to determine a person's speech by observing the motion of their lips.
A person who lipreads, or encourages others to do so.

lipreaders
plural of lipreader

lipsticker
A person who wears lipstick.
A lipstick applicator.

lipstickers
plural of lipsticker

liquidationist
A proponent of liquidationism.

liquidationists
plural of liquidationist

liquidator
One who liquidates.
One supporting the political policy of liquidationism; a liquidationist.
Any of the workers involved in cleaning up the Chernobyl disaster

liquidators
plural of liquidator

liquorer
A person employed to test samples of coffee beans and select the desired blend.

liquorers
plural of liquorer

liquorist
A manufacturer of liquors.

liquorists
plural of liquorist

lirnyk
An itinerant Ukrainian musician who performed religious, historical and epic songs to the accompaniment of a lira, the Ukrainian version of the hurdy-gurdy.

lirnyks
plural of lirnyk

lirnyky
plural of lirnyk

lishenets
A person deprived of the right to vote in the Soviet Union of 1918–1936, having been classed as an enemy of the working people.

lishentsi
plural of lishenets

lishentsy
plural of lishenets

lisper
One who has a lisp.
Alternative letter-case form of Lisper (“Lisp programmer”).

lispers
plural of lisper

lissotrichi
Races of man with smooth hair.

listee
A person who is listed in a list.

listees
plural of listee

listener
Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler.
A person's ear.
A musical anthology.

listeners
plural of listener

listmaker
Someone who makes a list or lists.

listmakers
plural of listmaker

listmaster
A person responsible for operating a listserv.
A village bureaucrat responsible for maintaining lists such as census, inventory of village assets, etc, and sometimes for overseeing public distributions.

listmasters
plural of listmaster

listmember
A recipient of messages from a listserv.

listmembers
plural of listmember

listmom
A person who runs or moderates a listserv or other online mailing list.

listmoms
plural of listmom

listsib
A fellow member of a listserv or newsgroup.

listsibs
plural of listsib

literaliser
Alternative form of literalizer.

literalisers
plural of literaliser

literalist
A person who adheres to the literal representation of a statement or law.
A person who translates a text literally.
One who works in the style of literalism.

literalists
plural of literalist

literalizer
A literalist (someone who takes something literally)
A literalist (someone who translates literally)

literalizers
plural of literalizer

literarian
Synonym of literatist.

literarians
plural of literarian

literata
Female equivalent of literatus

literatae
plural of literata

literates
plural of literate

literateur
Alternative spelling of litterateur.

literateurs
plural of literateur

literateuse
Alternative spelling of litterateuse.

literateuses
plural of literateuse (alternative spelling of litterateuses).

literati
Well-educated, literary people; intellectuals who are interested in literature.

literatist
A person who is interested or involved in literature.

literatists
plural of literatist

literatus
A learned person; especially one acquainted with literature.

litfan
A science fiction fan primarily interested in written science fiction.

litfans
plural of litfan

litfen
plural of litfan

lithographer
A person who makes lithographs, who does lithography.

lithographers
plural of lithographer

lithographist
A lithographer.

lithographists
plural of lithographist

litholater
One who worships stones.

litholaters
plural of litholater

lithologist
One who studies lithology.