laminate vs layer

laminate and layer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
laminate	Yes	No	Yes	No
layer	Yes	No	Yes	No

laminate (noun)	layer (noun)
a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers	thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
	a hen that lays eggs
	single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
	an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
	a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another

laminate (verb)	layer (verb)
cover with a thin sheet of non-fabric material	make or form a layer
press or beat (metals) into thin sheets
split (wood) into thin sheets
create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material