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lay vs layer

layer vs lay

lay and layer both are nouns.

lay is an adjective but layer is not an adjective.

lay and layer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lay Yes Yes Yes No
layer Yes No Yes No
lay (noun) layer (noun)
a narrative poem of popular origin thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain 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
lay (adjective) layer (adjective)
not of or from a profession
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
lay (verb) layer (verb)
put in a horizontal position make or form a layer
put into a certain place or abstract location
lay eggs
prepare or position for action or operation
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
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