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- pronunciation:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a covering of something that lies over a surface.
All the furniture had a thin layer of dust on it.The workers put down the first layer of cement.- synonyms:
- coat, covering
- similar words:
- sheet, shell
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| definition 2: |
a section of something that lies over or under another section.
The cake had three layers with frosting between each layer.You can see the different layers of rock in the cave.- similar words:
- band, bed, level, story
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cover |
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