overlayer

Meanings

Plural: overlayers

Noun

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 adatoms adsorbed onto a surface, as onto the surface of a single crystal.

Origin / Etymology

From over- + layer.

Synonyms

overlay, sheathing

Scrabble Score: 0

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Words With Friends Score: 16

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