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Showing words for LAYERING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Layering

layering, relaying, yearling

7 Letter Words for Layering

aleying, aligner, angerly, angrily, engrail, geranyl, inlayer, learing, lineary, nailery, nargile, nargily, rayling, realign, reginal, relying, yealing

6 Letter Words for Layering

aerily, agiler, airgel, algine, aliner, anergy, anerly, angler, aniler, argine, argyle, arling, earing, enrail, erlang, gainer, gainly, ganyie, garnel, genial, girnal, girnel, glaire, glairy, gleary, gnarly, graile, graine, grainy, grayle, lainer, langer, lanier, largen, larine, laying, layner, lering, linage, linear, linger, lynage, nailer, nargil, nearly, nergal, raglin, rangey, rangle, raying, reagin, regain, regian, regina, regnal, renail, ringle

5 Letter Words for Layering

aegir, agile, agley, agnel, agrin, aiery, aiger, algin, alien, align, angel, anger, angle, angry, anile, areng, argel, argil, argin, argle, ariel, aygre, ayrie, early, elain, enlay, enray, ergal, ering, gaily, gaine, galen, galey, garle, garni, gayer, geira, genal, geyan, girly, girny, glair, glare, glary, glean, gleir, gnarl, grail, grain, grane, grein, gynie, gyral, inger, ingle, inlay, irena, lagen, lager, laine, lairy, laney, langi, large, largy, larin, layer, layne, leany, learn, leary, legin, liane, liang, ligan, liger, ligne, linea, liner, liney, linga, linge, lingy, lying, nagel, naily, nairy, neral, niger, nigra, nirly, raile, raine, rainy, range, rangy, ranli, rayle, rayne, regal, regia, regin, regna, reign, reina, relay, relig, renal, renay, renga, renig, rigel, riley, ringe, ringy, riyal, yager, yearn, yerga

4 Letter Words for Layering

agen, ager, agin, agly, agni, aiel, aile, aine, aire, airn, airy, alen, alin, anil, anre, areg, aren, aril, arle, arni, aryl, ayen, ayin, ayne, ayre, earl, earn, egal, eila, eira, eiry, elan, engl, engr, eral, eria, erin, eyra, gael, gaen, gail, gain, gair, gale, gali, gane, gare, gari, garn, gary, geal, gean, gear, gein, geir, gena, genl, gery, gien, gila, gile, gire, girl, girn, glar, glei, glen, gley, glia, glyn, gnar, gran, gray, gren, grin, gyal, gyle, gyne, gyre, gyri, iare, ilea, inga, inly, iran, iyar, laen, laer, lain, lair, lane, lang, lare, lari, larn, lean, lear, leir, lena, leng, liar, lien, lier, lige, lina, line, ling, liny, lira, lire, lyne, lyra, lyre, nael, nagi, naig, nail, nale, nare, nary, neal, near, ngai, nile, nirl, rage, ragi, rail, rain, rale, rane, rang, real, rean, rein, rely, reny, rgen, rial, riel, riga, rile, rine, ring, ryal, ryen, yagi, yair, yale, yali, yang, yare, yarl, yarn, yean, year, yeni, yern, yirn

3 Letter Words for Layering

aer, age, agr, agy, ail, ain, air, ale, alg, aln, aly, ane, any, are, arg, arn, ary, aye, ayr, ean, ear, eir, ela, eli, eng, enl, era, erg, ern, eyl, eyn, eyr, gal, gan, gar, gay, gel, gen, ger, gey, gie, gin, gra, gry, gye, gyn, ign, ile, ing, ira, ire, lag, lai, lan, lar, lay, lea, leg, lei, ler, ley, lie, lig, lin, lir, lnr, lye, lyn, nae, nag, nar, nay, nea, neg, nei, nie, nig, nil, nye, rag, rai, ran, ray, rea, reg, rei, rel, ria, rie, rig, rin, rle, rly, rna, rya, rye, yag, yan, yar, yea, yen, yer, yin

Definitions for Layering

[1] the wearing of lightweight or unconstructed garments one upon the other, as to create a fashionable ensemble or to provide warmth without undue bulkiness or heaviness.
[2] Tailoring . the trimming of multiple layers of fabric at the seam allowance of a garment so as to prevent a ridge on the face of the garment when the seam is sewn.
[3] Horticulture . Also lay·er·age [ley -er-ij] /ˈleɪ ər ɪdʒ/ . a method of propagating plants by causing their shoots to take root while still attached to the parent plant.
[4] a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint.
[5] bed; stratum: alternating layers of basalt and sandstone.
[6] a person or thing that lays: a carpet layer.
[7] a hen kept for egg production.
[8] one of several items of clothing worn one on top of the other.
[9] Horticulture . a shoot or twig that is induced to root while still attached to the living stock, as by bending and covering with soil. a plant so propagated.
[10] Ropemaking . a machine for laying rope or cable.
[11] to make a layer of.
[12] to form or arrange in layers.
[13] to arrange or wear (clothing) in layers: You can layer this vest over a blouse or sweater.
[14] Horticulture . to propagate by layering.
[15] to separate into or form layers.
[16] (of a garment) to permit of wearing in layers; be used in layering: Frilly blouses don't layer well.
[17] horticulture a method of propagation that induces a shoot or branch to take root while it is still attached to the parent plant
[18] geology the banded appearance of certain igneous and metamorphic rocks, each band being of a different mineral composition
[19] a thickness of some homogeneous substance, such as a stratum or a coating on a surface
[20] one of four or more levels of vegetation defined in ecological studies: the ground or moss layer, the field or herb layer, the shrub layer, and one or more tree layers
[21] a laying hen
[22] horticulture a shoot or branch rooted during layering a plant produced as a result of layering
[23] to form or make a layer of (something)
[24] to take root or cause to take root by layering

Words related to Layering

protect, coat, blanket, shroud, enclose, dress, bury, plate, layer, separate, flake, face, foil, split, exfoliate, stratify, veneer, foliate, scale, enamel

Words nearby Layering

laydown, layer, layer board, layer cake, layer of rods and cones, layering, layette, laying on of hands, layman, layoff, layout

Origin of Layering

First recorded in 1350–1400, layer is from the Middle English word leyer, legger. See lay1, -er1

Other words from Layering

lay·er·a·ble , adjective
in·ter·lay·er , noun
in·ter·lay·er , verb (used with object)
non·lay·ered , adjective

Word origin for Layering

C14 leyer, legger, from lay 1 + -er 1

Synonyms for Layering

coat, exfoliate, face, flake, foil, foliate, layer, overlayer, plate, separate, split, stratify, veneer