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Words related to layer

Related / Similar Words: bed, level, stratum

Definition:

thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells;

a hen that lays eggs;

single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach";

an abstract place usually conceived as having depth; "a good actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata simultaneously";

a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another;

make or form a layer; "layer the different colored sands";

Hyponyms: blastoderm, germinal disc, blastodisc, germinal area, hypodermis, backing, mount, blanket, course, row, interlayer, lift, ply, tier, wall, stratum, asthenosphere, chromosphere, crust, Earth's crust, exosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, geosphere, lower mantle, mantle, mesosphere, ozone layer, ozonosphere, stratosphere, surface, Earth's surface, thermosphere, tropopause, troposphere, upper mantle, snow

Part Meronyms: laminate

Derivational Morphology: lay, level, stratum, bed

Anagrams: relay, Leary, early

Language Translations:
Bulgarian: Слои		Catalan: capa
Dutch: laag		Finnish: kerros
French: couche		German: Lage
Portuguese: camada		Spanish: capa
Telugu: పొర		Turkish: tabaka

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