A single thickness of some material covering a surface. / An item of clothing worn under or over another. / A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum. / One of the items in a hierarchy.

(transitive, intransitive) To cut or divide into layers. / (transitive, intransitive) To arrange in layers.

A person who lays anything, such as tiles or a wager. / A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs. / A hen kept to lay eggs. / A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.

plural of layer

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of layer

Formed of layers.

simple past tense and past participle of layer

A structure made up of layers. / A method of plant propagation by rooting cuttings.

present participle of layer

plural of layering