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liner note
[ lahy-ner noht ]
/ ˈlaɪ nər ˌnoʊt /
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noun
Usually liner notes. explanatory or interpretative notes about an audio album, as a record, CD, etc., printed on the cover or case or otherwise provided.
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Origin of liner note
An Americanism dating back to 1950–55
Words nearby liner note
line one's pockets, line-out, line printer, liner, linerboard, liner note, liner notes, lines, linesman, line space, line spectrum
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How to use liner note in a sentence
I can imagine the return of liner notes to the music experience, a kind of Prairie Home Companion writ small.