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Synonyms for layer
ˈleɪ ərlay·er

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Wiktionary1.0 / 1 vote

  1. layerverb

    to arrange (something) in layers.

    Layer the ribbons on top of one another to make an attractive pattern.

    Synonyms:
    stratum

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. layer, bednoun

    single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance

    "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"

    Synonyms:
    bed, seam, level, bottom, stratum

  2. layernoun

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

    Synonyms:
    bed, level, stratum

  3. level, layer, stratumnoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    horizontal surface, grade, storey, degree, tier, story, class, point, spirit level, social class, socio-economic class, bed, floor, stage, level, stratum

  4. layernoun

    a hen that lays eggs

    Synonyms:
    bed, level, stratum

  5. layerverb

    thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells

    Synonyms:
    bed, level, stratum

  6. layerverb

    make or form a layer

    "layer the different colored sands"

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. layernoun

    Synonyms:
    stratum, bed, LAY

  2. layernoun

    Synonyms:
    course (as of bricks)

  3. layernoun

    Synonyms:
    shoot or twig (laid in the ground for propagation)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 2 votes

  1. layernoun

    Synonyms:
    stratum, course, tier

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "layer":

    capa, diaper, ozone, coat, tier, sleeps, stratum, layers, coating, level, sleep, sleeping, strata

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How to use layer in a sentence?

  1. Jonathan Berkowitz:

    Additions like these will add a new layer of fun to game night, making game play even more entertaining and relevant, q.

  2. Juvencio Maeztu:

    But, for example, Indians like firm mattresses so you need to adapt the mattress offering. And we are developing a mattress that has a coconut layer because it is cooler for the summer.

  3. Gregory Peters:

    It's easy to forecast a more bullish outlook for India. But then you layer on climate and it's a very different thing, climate will ultimately be the driver.

  4. Elena Russo:

    Our crisis negotiation team made several attempts to contact the occupants of the vehicle, after receiving no response and low visibility inside the vehicle because of a thick layer of smoke that was contained in the interior of the vehicle, police made entry into the passenger side.

  5. Paul Cameron:

    We are the only enhancement for reading delivered while you read. The most powerful thing about reading is being lost in that reading experience, so what we do is add just one layer of that to get you into the experience quicker and keep you there for longer.


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