Words Containing LAY
Here's the list of all the 444 Words Containing LAY in the English Language.
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| play | 1. participate in games or sport 2. act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome More Definitions → |
| display | 1. something intended to communicate a particular impression 2. something shown to the public More Definitions → |
| player | 1. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game 2. someone who plays a music as a profession More Definitions → |
| playing | 1. the act of playing a musical instrument 2. the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation More Definitions → |
| played | 1. (of games) engaged in More Definitions → |
| layer | 1. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance 2. a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another More Definitions → |
| delay | 1. cause to be slowed down or delayed 2. act later than planned, scheduled, or required More Definitions → |
| layout | 1. a plan or design of something that is laid out 2. the act of laying out (as by making plans for something) More Definitions → |
| lay | 1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position 2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position More Definitions → |
| clay | 1. a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired 2. water soaked soil; soft wet earth More Definitions → |
| delayed | 1. not as far along as normal in development More Definitions → |
| relay | 1. the act of passing something along from one person or group to another 2. a crew of workers who relieve another crew More Definitions → |
| playlist | 1. a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio More Definitions → |
| playback | 1. the act of reproducing recorded sound 2. electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material More Definitions → |
| playground | 1. an area where many people go for recreation, holidays or other purposes 2. yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play More Definitions → |
| laying | 1. the production of eggs (especially in birds) More Definitions → |
| slayer | 1. someone who causes the death of a person or animal More Definitions → |
| replay | 1. something (especially a game) that is played again 2. the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape More Definitions → |
| overlay | 1. lie upon; lie on top of 2. kill by lying on More Definitions → |
| playoff | 1. any final competition to determine a championship More Definitions → |
| layered | 1. with one layer on top of another More Definitions → |
| screenplay | 1. a script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets More Definitions → |
| playful | 1. full of fun and high spirits More Definitions → |
| layup | 1. a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) More Definitions → |
| playhouse | 1. plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of More Definitions → |
| playable | 1. capable of or suitable for being played or played on More Definitions → |
| interplay | 1. reciprocal action and reaction More Definitions → |
| playwright | 1. someone who writes plays More Definitions → |
| inlay | 1. decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal 2. (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place More Definitions → |
| playmate | 1. a companion at play More Definitions → |
| outlay | 1. the act of spending or disbursing money 2. money paid out; an amount spent More Definitions → |
| layoff | 1. the act of laying off an employee or a work force More Definitions → |
| slay | 1. kill intentionally and with premeditation 2. to succeed greatly More Definitions → |
| playtime | 1. time for play or diversion More Definitions → |
| layman | 1. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person More Definitions → |
| slaying | 1. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being More Definitions → |
| parlay | 1. a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers 2. stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager More Definitions → |
| foreplay | 1. mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse More Definitions → |
| underlay | 1. raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type 2. put (something) under or beneath More Definitions → |
| playroom | 1. a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc) More Definitions → |
| playbook | 1. a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team) 2. a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays More Definitions → |
| playbill | 1. a theatrical program More Definitions → |
| belay | 1. turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him 2. fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat More Definitions → |
| layette | 1. kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a new baby More Definitions → |
| playfully | 1. in a playful manner More Definitions → |
| flay | 1. strip the skin off More Definitions → |
| wordplay | 1. a humorous play on words More Definitions → |
| overplay | 1. exaggerate one's acting More Definitions → |
| claymore | 1. a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders 2. an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy More Definitions → |
| allay | 1. lessen the intensity of or calm 2. satisfy (thirst) More Definitions → |
| playpen | 1. a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play More Definitions → |
| downplay | 1. represent as less significant or important 2. understate the importance or quality of More Definitions → |
| jambalaya | 1. spicy Creole dish of rice and ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and celery More Definitions → |
| clayey | 1. resembling or containing clay 2. (used of soil) compact and fine-grained More Definitions → |
| layover | 1. a brief stay in the course of a journey More Definitions → |
| playfulness | 1. a festive merry feeling 2. a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement More Definitions → |
| layperson | 1. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person More Definitions → |
| plaything | 1. an artifact designed to be played with More Definitions → |
| swordplay | 1. the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully More Definitions → |
| bricklayer | 1. a craftsman skilled in building with bricks More Definitions → |
| playmaker | 1. a player in a team sport who leads attacks or maneuvers in such a way that a teammate can score More Definitions → |
| splay | 1. spread open or apart 2. turn outward More Definitions → |
| claystone | 1. fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles More Definitions → |
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