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LAYER

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Layer.

How to pronounce layer:

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Layer - as a noun

Single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

Example: "Slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bed6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artefact13artifact13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An abstract place usually conceived as having depth

Example: "A good actor communicates on several levels"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
level8stratum9

A hen that lays eggs

Thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body partstructure11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Layer - as a verb

Make or form a layer

Example: "Layer the different colored sands"

Example Sentences

"The cake had multiple layers of chocolate and vanilla."
"The archaeologists excavated a layer of ancient artifacts."
"She added a layer of cheese on top of the lasagna."
"The atmosphere is composed of several different layers."
"The painter applied another layer of paint to the canvas."
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Word Game Points

Is LAYER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, layer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LAYER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is LAYER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, layer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LAYER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is LAYER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, layer is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LAYER has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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