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lays

L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /leɪ/
    • /leɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /leɪ/

Definitions of lays word

  • noun lays Plural form of lay. 1
  • noun lays plural of lay. 0
  • verb lays third-person singular simple present indicative form of lay. 0
See all 3 definitions of lays

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Parts of speech for Lays

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Lays

lays popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for lays

adjective lays

verb lays

  • places — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • sticks — a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
  • deposits — Plural form of deposit.
  • fixes — Plural form of fix.
  • orders — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.

noun lays

  • diapasons — Plural form of diapason.
  • oldies — a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
  • carols — Plural form of carol.
  • hallelujahs — Plural form of hallelujah.
  • chorales — Plural form of chorale.
All 48 Synonyms of lays

Antonyms for lays

verb lays

  • disorders — Plural form of disorder.
  • moves — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • lifts — Plural form of lift.
  • aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
  • helps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of help.
All 7 Antonyms of lays

Top questions with lays

  • what does it mean when a cat lays on you?

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