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layery

layery adjective: arranged in layers.

Adjective

layery (comparative more layery, superlative most layery)

  1. Arranged in layers.
    • a layery peat stratum
    • […] she also found a hairdresser who did a good job with a layery, angular cut that flattered her face.2014, Adelle Waldman, New Year's: A Prequel to The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.

Forms of layery

comparativemore layery
superlativemost layery

Origin of layery

From layer + -y.

Questions about layery

What does layery mean?
Layery means arranged in layers.
What part of speech is layery?
Layery is an adjective.

Words near layery in the dictionary

  1. layers
  2. layers of Langhans
  3. layers up
  4. Layerthorpe
  5. layerwise
  6. layery
  7. layes
  8. layest
  9. Layet
  10. layeth
  11. layette

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