| laye |
| layer | (n) single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance, Syn. bed, Example: slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach |
| layer | (n) a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another |
| layer | (n) a hen that lays eggs |
| layer | (n) thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells |
| layer | (v) make or form a layer, Example: layer the different colored sands |
| layer cake | (n) cake having layers held together by a sweet filling and usually covered with frosting |
| layette | (n) kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a new baby |
| Layer | n. [ See Lay to cause to lie flat. ] |
| layered | adj. arranged in layers. |
| Layering | n. A propagating by layers. Gardner. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Layette | n. [ F. ] (Med.) The outfit of clothing, blankets, etc., prepared for a newborn infant, and placed ready for use. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |