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onlays

onlays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of onlay.

onlays is the plural of onlay.

Meaning of onlay

Verb

onlay (third-person singular simple present onlays, present participle onlaying, simple past and past participle onlaid)

  1. (literary, transitive) To lay or place something on a surface.

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Questions about onlays

What is onlays the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Onlays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of onlay.

Words near onlays in the dictionary

  1. onlapped
  2. onlapping
  3. onlaps
  4. onlay
  5. onlaying
  6. onlays
  7. onlead
  8. onleading
  9. onleads
  10. onled
  11. onlend

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Adapted from Wiktionary: onlays (page history and authors); onlay (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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