English-Thai Dictionary
layer
N กิ่ง ตอน king-ton
layer
N ความ หนา ของ วัตถุ เหนือ พื้นผิว thickness kwam-na-kong-wad-thu-nuea-puen-pil
layer
N ชั้น stratum bed tier chan
layer
N ผู้ วาง phu-wang
layer
N แม่ ไก่ ที่ วางไข่ mea-kai-ti-wang-kai
layer
VI แบ่ง เป็น ชั้นๆ bang-pen-chan-chan
layer
VT ขยายพันธุ์ โดย การ ตอนกิ่ง propagate ka-yai-pan-doi-kan-ton-king
layer
VT ทำให้ เป็น ชั้น tam-hai-pen-chan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LAYER
n.la'er. [from lay, the verb. ] 1. A stratum; a bed; a body spread over another; as a layer of clay or of sand.
2. A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation.
3. A hen that lays eggs.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LAYER
Lay "er, n. Etym: [See Lay to cause to lie flat. ]
1. One who, or that which, lays.
2. Etym: [Prob. a corruption of lair. ]
Defn: That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion.
3. A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation.
4. An artificial oyster bed.
LAYERING
LAYERING Lay "er *ing, n.
Defn: A propagating by layers. Gardner.
New American Oxford Dictionary
layer
lay er |ˈlāər ˈleɪər | ▶noun 1 a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body: bears depend on a layer of blubber to keep them warm in the water | figurative : a larger missile would provide a layer of defense at higher altitudes. • a level of seniority in the hierarchy of an organization: a managerial layer. 2 [ in combination ] a person or thing that lays something: the worms are prolific egg-layers. 3 a shoot fastened down to take root while attached to the parent plant. ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. layered ) 1 arrange in a layer or layers: the current trend for layered clothes. • cut (hair ) in overlapping layers: her layered, shoulder-length hair. 2 propagate (a plant ) as a layer: a layered shoot. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a mason ): from lay 1 + -er 1. The sense ‘stratum of material covering a surface ’ (early 17th cent. ) may represent a respelling of an obsolete agricultural use of lair denoting quality of soil.
layer cake
lay er cake |ˈleɪər keɪk | ▶noun a cake of two or more layers with icing or another filling between them.
layering
lay er ing |ˈlāəriNG ˈleɪərɪŋ | ▶noun 1 the action of arranging something in layers. • Geology the presence or formation of layers in sedimentary or igneous rock. 2 the method or activity of propagating a plant by producing layers.
layer-out
layer-out ▶noun ( pl. layers-out ) dated a person who prepares a dead body for burial.
Oxford Dictionary
layer
layer |ˈleɪə | ▶noun 1 a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body: arrange a layer of aubergines in a dish. • a level of seniority in the hierarchy of an organization: a managerial layer. 2 [ in combination ] a person or thing that lays something: the majority of fish are egg-layers. 3 a shoot fastened down to take root while attached to the parent plant. ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. layered ) 1 arrange in a layer or layers: the current trend for layered clothes. • cut (hair ) in overlapping layers: her layered, shoulder-length hair. 2 propagate (a plant ) as a layer: a layered shoot. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a mason ): from lay 1 + -er 1. The sense ‘stratum of material covering a surface ’ (early 17th cent. ) may represent a respelling of an obsolete agricultural use of lair 1 denoting quality of soil.
layer cake
layer cake ▶noun chiefly N. Amer. a cake of two or more layers with jam, cream, or icing between.
layering
layer |ing |ˈleɪərɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of arranging something in layers. • Geology the presence or formation of layers in sedimentary or igneous rock. 2 a method of propagating a plant in which a shoot is fastened down to form roots while still attached to the parent plant.
layer-out
layer-out ▶noun ( pl. layers-out ) dated a person who prepares a dead body for burial.
American Oxford Thesaurus
layer
layer noun a layer of fresh snow: coating, sheet, coat, film, covering, blanket, skin, thickness; stratum, band.
Oxford Thesaurus
layer
layer noun the walls were topped by a layer of concrete: coating, sheet, coat, surface, film, covering, blanket, skin, veneer, thickness.
Duden Dictionary
Layer
Lay er Substantiv, maskulin EDV , der |ˈleɪɐ |der Layer; Genitiv: des Layers, Plural: die Layer englisch einzelne Ebene in einem CAD-Programm, Grafik- oder Bildbearbeitungsprogramm, einem Softwaresystem o. Ä.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
layer
lay er /léɪə r , leə r /→lay 1 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 層 , 重なり ; 地層 ; 〖a ～/～s of A 〗何層 [重 ]にも重なったA 〈物など 〉 (!通例修飾語を伴う; Aは U 名詞または C 名詞複数形 ) ▸ a hole in the ozone layer オゾン層の穴 ▸ wear layers of clothing 服を何枚も重ね着する ▸ be covered with a thin layer of ice 薄い氷の層に覆われている ▸ in layers 層状にして, 何層にも重ねて ▸ layer upon layer of A 幾重にも重なったA 〈物など 〉2 (組織 思考のさまざまな )レベル , 部分 ▸ complex layers of meaning in the message そのメッセージに込められた何重もの複雑な意味 3 a. 〖通例複合語で 〗(物を )積む [置く ]人 ▸ a brick- layer れんが積み職人 b. 卵を産むめんどり .4 〘コンピュ 〙層 , レイヤ .5 取り木の若枝 〘親木から切り離さずに発根させる 〙.動詞 他動詞 1 «…ではさんで » 〈物 〉を層状にする , 何層にも重ねる «with » (!しばしば受け身で ) .2 〈髪 〉を段カットにする .3 〈植物 〉を取り木にして繁殖させる .自動詞 1 層になる [をなす ].2 〈服が 〉重ね着できる, 重ね着として使われる .～́ c à ke ｟主に米 ｠レイヤーケーキ 〘ジャム クリームなどをはさんで何層にも重ねたケーキ 〙.
layered
l á y ered 形容詞 レイヤードの, 重ねて着た ; 〖複合語で 〗…層にもなった ▸ multi- layered 多層の
layering
lay er ing /léɪərɪŋ, lé ə rɪŋ U /1 重ね着すること .2 取り木, 圧条 .
The Wordsmith Dictionary