overlay
/ˈoʊvɚlˌeɪ/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
verb
- put something on top of something else
“cover the meat with a lot of gravy” - kill by lying on
“The sow overlay her piglets”
noun
- protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
- a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface
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