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tier1

tier

 
 
pronunciation:
tir
features:
Homophone Note
part of speech: noun
definition: one of several rows or layers placed one above another.
The wedding cake had four tiers.The stadium had many tiers of seats.
 
similar words:
floor, layer, level, rank, row, story
Homophone Note
The words tier1 and tear1 (a drop from the eye) sound alike but have different meanings.