layer
/ˈleɪ̯ɚ/noun, verb2 syllables
Layer means: an abstract place usually conceived as having depth.
Synonyms for layer4
noun, as in an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
noun, as in single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
What does layer mean?6
noun
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth“a good actor communicates on several levels”
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance“slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach”
a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
a hen that lays eggs
thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
verb
make or form a layer“layer the different colored sands”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with layer?6
Layer in a sentence
- Without the ozone layer, we would be in danger.CM
- Soap will, in fact, remove the body's natural protective layer.megamanenm
- Under the moon's layer of ice, a submarine probe scooted through the water ocean.nonong
- People should pay more taxes, and the hole in the ozone layer will disappear.Miktsoanit
- If not for the ozone layer, we would be in imminent danger.kerbear407
- Before transport, a layer of plastic was wrapped around the package.Sokario988
- When inserting the budwood into the root stock, make the cambium layers overlap.unknown
- The armored glass is made of a super-resistant material, distributed in layers.mervert1
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of layer
as a noun
- plural
- layers
as a verb
- past tense
- layered
- present participle
- layering
- third-person singular
- layers
- past participle
- layered