Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sublayer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables
sub-lay-er
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A layer underneath another.

noun

A subunit of a layer.

verb

To divide into sublayers.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From sub- + layer.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

sublayers (plural) sublayers (present, singular) sublayering (participle, present) sublayered (participle, past) sublayered (past)

Questions

What does sublayer mean?
A layer underneath another.
Where does sublayer come from?
From sub- + layer.

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