layer
nounHow many syllables in layer?
There are 2 syllables in the word layer.How to pronounce layer:
Definition of layer:
- layer (noun):
- single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.
- a single thickness of something, such as a cover or a coating on a surface
- one that lays something (such as a worker who lays brick or a hen that lays eggs)
Synonyms for layer:
artefact
artifact
backing
bed
blanket
coat
coating
corrugation
course
cover
covering
crease
crinkle
cushion
dusting
film
furrow
interlayer
laminate
level
lift
loop
mantle
mount
overlay
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Antonyms for layer:
brightness
excitement
happiness
light
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