layer, stratum, bed

layer, stratum, bed
راقَة \ layer, stratum, bed. \ _(field) Geol. \ See Also طبقة (طَبَقة)‏ \ طَبَقَة \ layer, stratum, bed.

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  • bed — [bed] n. [ME & OE < IE base * bhedh , to dig > Ger bett, L fossa, ditch, W bedd, Bret béz, a grave; orig. sense “a sleeping hollow in the ground”] 1. a thing for sleeping or resting on; specif., a piece of furniture consisting usually of a… …   English World dictionary

  • bed — bedless, adj. bedlike, adj. /bed/, n., v., bedded, bedding. n. 1. a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well. 2. the mattress and bedclothes together with the bedstead of a bed. 3. the bedstead… …   Universalium

  • layer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Thickness set upon another Nouns 1. layer, stratum, couch, bed, zone, substratum, floor, stage, story, tier, slab, fold, flap, ply, veneer, lap, table, tablet, board, plank, platter, course. See… …   English dictionary for students

  • bed — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bedd; akin to Old High German betti bed, Latin fodere to dig Date: before 12th century 1. a. a piece of furniture on or in which to lie and sleep b. (1) a place of sex relations (2) marital… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bed — noun 1》 a piece of furniture incorporating a mattress or other surface for sleeping or resting on.     ↘a place for a patient in a hospital.     ↘informal used with reference to a bed as a place for sexual activity. 2》 an area of ground where… …   English new terms dictionary

  • bed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. couch, cot, resting place; base, foundation; garden. See support, agriculture, layer. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A place of rest] Syn. couch, pallet, mattress, cot, bedstead, berth, chaise, bunk, roost,… …   English dictionary for students

  • bed — n 1. bunk, cot, Brit. lair, U.S. Sl. sack, Brit. Sl. kip; pallet, Inf. tick, mattress, sleeping bag, Chiefly Brit. palliasse couch, lounge, chaise longue, recliner, hammock, litter, stretcher; bedstead, bed frame, four poster, high riser, truckle …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Layer — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Layer >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 layer layer stratum course bed zone substratum floor flag stage story tier slab escarpment Sgm: N 1 table …   English dictionary for students

  • layer — n. 1. Stratum, bed. See lay, 1. 2. Course (as of bricks). 3. Shoot or twig (laid in the ground for propagation) …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • bed — I. n. 1. Couch, berth, resting place, place to sleep in. 2. Channel, hollow, depression. 3. Receptacle, resting place, foundation, base, support, underlayer. 4. Raised plot (of ground). 5. Layer, stratum, seam, vein, deposit, accumulation. II. v …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • Stratum — Stra tum, n.; pl. E. {Stratums}, L. {Strata}. The latter is more common. [L., from sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to Gr. ? to spread, strew. See {Strew}, and cf. {Consternation}, {Estrade}, {Prostrate}, {Stratus}, {Street}.] 1. (Geol.) A bed… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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