Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lay over

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.62 in modern English

Syllables
lay over
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make an intermediary stop somewhere.

Intransitive verb

verb

simple past of lie over

Usage

Inflected Forms

lays over (present, singular) laying over (participle, present) laid over (participle, past) laid over (past)

Synonyms

stop off superimpose superpose stop over

Questions

What does lay over mean?
To make an intermediary stop somewhere.

How to pronounce lay over

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