Synonyms of the word layer


LAYERBED - BIDDY - FORGE - FORM - HEN - LEVEL - MOLD - MOULD - PART - PLACE - REGION - SHAPE - SHEET - STRATUM - STRUCTURE - WORK

layer

  • n. A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
  • n. A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
  • n. One of the items in a hierarchy.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) to cut or divide (something) into layers.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) to arrange (something) in layers.
  • n. A person who lays things, such as tiles.
  • n. A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
  • n. A hen kept to lay eggs.
  • n. A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.

bed

  • n. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on.
  • n. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
  • n. (heading) A layer or surface.
  • v. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
  • v. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.

biddy

  • n. (pejorative) A woman, especially an old woman; especially one regarded as fussy or mean or a gossipy busybody.
  • n. (uncommon) An attractive little girl.
  • n. (archaic, colloquial) An Irish maidservant.
  • n. (by extension, derogatory) An Irishwoman.
  • n. A name used in calling a hen or chicken, often as "biddy-biddy-biddy".
  • n. (US) Alternative spelling of bittie.

forge

  • n. Furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.
  • n. Workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.
  • n. The act of beating or working iron or steel.
  • v. (metallurgy) To shape a metal by heating and hammering.
  • v. To form or create with concerted effort.
  • v. To create a forgery of; to make a counterfeit item of; to copy or imitate unlawfully.
  • v. To make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate.
  • v. (often as forge ahead) To move forward heavily and slowly (originally as a ship); to advance gradually…
  • v. (sometimes as forge ahead) To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.

form

  • n. (heading, physical) To do with shape.
  • n. (social) To do with structure or procedure.
  • n. A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.
  • n. Level of performance.
  • n. (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape…
  • n. The den or home of a hare.
  • n. (computing, programming) A window or dialogue box.
  • n. (taxonomy) An infraspecific rank.
  • n. (printing, dated) The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured…
  • n. (geometry) A quantic.
  • n. (sports, fitness) A specific way of performing a movement.
  • v. (transitive) To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
  • v. (transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
  • v. (intransitive) To take shape.
  • v. To put together or bring into being; assemble.
  • v. (transitive, linguistics) To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.
  • v. (transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up.
  • v. To mould or model by instruction or discipline.
  • v. To provide (a hare) with a form.
  • v. (electrical, historical, transitive) To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage…

hen

  • n. A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for its eggs.
  • n. A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.
  • n. (uncommon) A female fish or crustacean.
  • n. (figuratively, depreciatory) A woman, particularly.
  • n. (Britain, informal) A hen night.
  • n. (figuratively, pejorative, uncommon) A henlike person of either sex.
  • n. The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), a bivalve shellfish.
  • adv. (dialectal) Hence.
  • v. (dialectal) To throw.

level

  • adj. The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
  • adj. At the same height as some reference; constructed as level with.
  • adj. Unvaried in frequency.
  • adj. Unvaried in volume.
  • adj. Calm.
  • adj. In the same position or rank.
  • adj. Straightforward; direct; clear.
  • adj. Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial.
  • adj. (phonetics) Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection ; monotonic.
  • n. A tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
  • n. A distance relative to a given reference elevation.
  • n. Degree or amount.
  • n. (computer science) Distance from the root node of a tree structure.
  • n. (video games) One of several discrete segments of a game generally increasing in difficulty. Often numbered…
  • n. (role-playing games, video games) A numeric value that quantifies a character's experience and power.
  • n. A floor of a multi-storey building.
  • n. (Britain) An area of almost perfectly flat land.
  • n. (Singapore, education) A school grade or year.
  • v. To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.
  • v. To destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze.
  • v. (role-playing games, video games) To progress to the next level.
  • v. To aim or direct (a weapon, a stare, an accusation, etc).
  • v. (sports) To make the score of a game equal.
  • v. (nonstandard, rare) To levy.
  • v. (figuratively) To bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege,…
  • v. To adjust or adapt to a certain level.
  • v. (usually with "with") To speak honestly and openly with.

mold

  • n. A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
  • n. A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.
  • n. Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.
  • n. The shape or pattern of a mold.
  • n. General shape or form.
  • n. Distinctive character or type.
  • n. A fixed or restrictive pattern or form.
  • n. (architecture) A group of moldings.
  • n. (anatomy) A fontanelle.
  • v. (transitive) To shape in or on a mold.
  • v. (transitive) To form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
  • v. (transitive) To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence.
  • v. (transitive) To fit closely by following the contours of.
  • v. (transitive) To make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting.
  • v. (transitive) To ornament with moldings.
  • v. (intransitive) To be shaped in or as if in a mold.
  • n. A natural substance in the form of a woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon.
  • v. (intransitive) To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.
  • n. Loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting.
  • v. To cover with mold or soil.

mould

  • n. (Britain, Canada, Australia) Alternative spelling of mold.
  • v. (Britain, Canada, Australia) Alternative spelling of mold.

part

  • n. A portion; a component.
  • n. Duty; responsibility.
  • n. (US) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions.
  • n. (Judaism) In the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, a unit of time equivalent to 3⅓ seconds.
  • n. A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty; talent; usually in the plural with a collective…
  • v. (intransitive) To leave.
  • v. To cut hair with a parting; shed.
  • v. (transitive) To divide in two.
  • v. (intransitive) To be divided in two or separated; shed.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To divide up; to share.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a part or share; to partake.
  • v. To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
  • v. (obsolete) To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.
  • v. To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.
  • v. To leave; to quit.
  • v. (transitive, Internet) To leave (an IRC channel).
  • adj. Fractional; partial.
  • adv. Partly; partially; fractionally.

place

  • n. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
  • n. A location or position in space.
  • n. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
  • n. (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
  • n. (obsolete, rhetoric) A topic.
  • n. A frame of mind.
  • n. (chess, obsolete) A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
  • n. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
  • n. (obsolete) A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
  • n. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
  • n. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
  • n. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
  • v. (transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
  • v. (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
  • v. (transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
  • v. (transitive, passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
  • v. (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
  • v. (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To place-kick (a goal).

region

  • n. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable…
  • n. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country or the European Union.
  • n. (historical) Such a division of the city of Rome and of the territory about Rome, of which the number…
  • n. (figuratively) The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
  • n. (anatomy) A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
  • n. (obsolete) Place; rank; station; dignity.
  • n. (obsolete) The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental…

shape

  • n. The status or condition of something.
  • n. Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
  • n. The appearance of something, especially its outline.
  • n. Form; formation.
  • n. (iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section…
  • n. (iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely…
  • n. (cooking, now rare) A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded…
  • n. (programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a…
  • v. (Northern England, Scotland, rare) To create or make.
  • v. (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
  • v. To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
  • v. (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.
  • v. To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
  • v. (obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.

sheet

  • n. A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
  • n. A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping,…
  • n. A flat metal pan, often without raised edge, used for baking.
  • n. A thin, flat layer of solid material.
  • n. A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
  • n. (nautical) A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.
  • n. (nautical, nonstandard) A sail.
  • n. (curling) The area of ice on which the game of curling is played.
  • n. (nonstandard) A layer of veneer.
  • n. (figuratively) Precipitation of such quantity and force as to resemble a thin, virtually solid wall.
  • n. (geology) An extensive bed of an eruptive rock intruded between, or overlying, other strata.
  • n. (nautical) The space in the forward or after part of a boat where there are no rowers.
  • v. To cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.
  • v. Of rain, or other precipitation, to pour heavily.
  • v. (nautical) To trim a sail using a sheet.

stratum

  • n. One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
  • n. (geology) A layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.
  • n. Any of the regions of the atmosphere, such as the stratosphere, that occur as layers.
  • n. (biology) A layer of tissue.
  • n. A class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
  • n. (ecology) A layer of vegetation, usually of similar height.
  • n. (computing) The level of accuracy of a computer's clock, relative to others on the network.

structure

  • n. A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.
  • n. The underlying shape of a solid.
  • n. The overall form or organization of something.
  • n. A set of rules defining behaviour.
  • n. (computing) Several pieces of data treated as a unit.
  • n. (fishing, uncountable) Underwater terrain or objects (such as a dead tree or a submerged car) that tend…
  • n. A body, such as a political party, with a cohesive purpose or outlook.
  • n. (logic) A set along with a collection of finitary functions and relations.
  • v. (transitive) To give structure to; to arrange.

work

  • n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
  • n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
  • n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  • n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  • n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  • v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  • v. (transitive) To set into action.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  • v. (intransitive) To ferment.
  • v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  • v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to work.
  • v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  • v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
  • v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

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