two-layered
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/tuː ˈleɪərd/
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/tuː ˈleɪəd/
(layer)
covering sheet
Etymology
Etymology Information
'layer' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'layere,' where 'lay' meant 'to place or arrange.'
Historical Evolution
'layere' transformed into the modern English word 'layer' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to place or arrange,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a sheet or thickness of material.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
consisting of two distinct layers or levels.
The cake was two-layered, with chocolate and vanilla.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42