Search Result:overlay
Overview of noun overlay
The noun overlay has 2 senses
- sheathing, overlay, overlayer -- (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)
- overlay -- (a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface)
Overview of verb overlay
The verb overlay has 2 senses
- overlay, cover -- (put something on top of something else; "cover the meat with a lot of gravy")
- overlie, overlay -- (kill by lying on; "The sow overlay her piglets")
Overview of verb overlie
The verb overlie has 2 senses
- overlie -- (lie upon; lie on top of; "the granite overlies the older rocks")
- overlie, overlay -- (kill by lying on; "The sow overlay her piglets")