Uk English Meaning of overlay

overlay

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Definitions and Meaning of overlay in English

Wordnet

overlay (n)

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

Wordnet

overlay (v)

put something on top of something else

kill by lying on

Webster

overlay (v. t.)

To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon.

To smother with a close covering, or by lying upon.

To put an overlay on.

Webster

overlay (n.)

A covering.

A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.

Webster

overlay (imp.)

of Overlie

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overlay

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

Coat,cover,Sheet,blanket,carpet,overlap,overspread,wrap,circle,Cloak

No antonyms found.

overlavish => overlavish, overlave => overlap, overlate => too late, overlashing => overblown, overlash => excessive,