protective covering vs lining

lining vs protective covering

protective covering and lining both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
protective covering	Yes	No	No	No
lining	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lining is a hyponym of protective covering; that is, lining is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protective covering:

protective covering: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
lining: a protective covering that protects an inside surface

Other hyponyms of protective covering include armor, armour, bell glass, bell jar, binder, ring-binder, back, binding, book binding, cover, blind, screen, armguard, bracer, cap, cloche, coaster, cold frame, crystal, watch crystal, watch glass, dust cover, faceplate, cladding, facing, fall-board, fallboard, escutcheon, finger plate, scutcheon, heat shield, bonnet, cowl, cowling, hood, housing, lamp shade, lampshade, shade, liner, mask, mulch, roof, roof, screen, shade, sheath, overlay, overlayer, sheathing, shelter, shield, dashboard, splashboard, splasher, splasher, testudo, thumbstall, toecap, splashboard, washboard.

protective covering (noun)	lining (noun)
the tough natural covering of some organisms	the act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.)
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury	providing something with a surface of a different material
	a protective covering that protects an inside surface
	a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment

Difference between protective covering and lining

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