layer
lay er
- n single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
- n a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
- n an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
a simile has at least two layers of meaning - n a hen that lays eggs
- n thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
- v make or form a layer
layer the different colored sands
- Scientists are finding a new man-made threat to the ozone layer: nitrous oxide (N2O), otherwise known as laughing gas.
- Top with a layer of fresh banana slices and sprinkle a thin layer of sugar on top.
- See Also Tech PTI Archive: By WILSON ROTHMAN Almost all DVD movies ship on 9 GB dual-layer discs, single discs with twice the storage to hold the film, its 5.