covering+layer

  • 11covering — [[t]kʌ̱vərɪŋ[/t]] coverings N COUNT A covering is a layer of something that protects or hides something else. Leave a thin covering of fat... Sawdust was used as a hygienic floor covering …

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  • 12covering — 1. noun 1) a plastic covering Syn: awning, canopy, tarpaulin, cowling, cowl, casing, housing; wrapping, wrapper, cover, envelope, sheath, sleeve, jacket, lid, top, cap 2) …

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  • 13layer — noun 1》 a sheet or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body. 2》 a person or thing that lays something. 3》 a shoot fastened down to take root while attached to the parent plant. verb [often as adjective layered]… …

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  • 14layer — n. & v. n. 1 a thickness of matter, esp. one of several, covering a surface. 2 a person or thing that lays. 3 a hen that lays eggs. 4 a shoot fastened down to take root while attached to the parent plant. v.tr. 1 a arrange in layers. b cut (hair) …

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  • 15layer — 1. noun /leɪə,lɛə,ˈleɪ.ɚ/ a) A single thickness of some material covering a surface b) A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum …

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  • 16covering — A surrounding layer; something that covers or encloses, forming an outer layer. SEE ALSO: tunica. coverings of spermatic cord coverings of the spermatic cord, including external and internal spermatic fasciae, and cremasteric …

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  • 17covering — Synonyms and related words: assimilating, bigness, blanket, blanketing, border, brooding, burial, burying, calcimining, circumference, cloak, cloaking, clouding, coat, coating, collop, comprising, concealedness, concealing, concealment,… …

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  • 18covering — cov|er|ing [ˈkʌvərıŋ] n 1.) [singular] something that covers or hides something ▪ a light covering of snow 2.) coverings [plural] a layer of something such as paper, wood, or cloth used to cover walls, floors etc ▪ colourful wall coverings …

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  • 19layer — lay·er || leɪə(r) n. thickness of some material that covers a surface; stratum, covering, bed; person or thing that lays; egg laying chicken; twig which is induced to root while still attached to the parent plant (Gardening) v. induce a twig… …

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  • 20covering — n 1. protection, shield, shelter, housing; roof, ceiling, overhead, thatch, canopy, awning, marquee, baldachin; pavilion, tent, tarpaulin, tarp, tilt; parasol, umbrella, sunshade; paving, carpet, rug, flooring, linoleum. 2. lid, top, cover; hat,… …

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