layer

noun

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : layer
  • plural : layers

Senses

  • A single thickness of some material covering a surface
  • horizontal deposit; a stratum
  • One of the items in a hierarchy
  • in electronics, a single thickness of some material covering a surface
  • one that lays something

layer

verb

Forms

  • simple present : layer
  • simple present, singular, third person : layers
  • simple past : layered
  • present participle : layering
  • past participle : layered

Senses

  • pile carefully
  • arranging in layers