Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Underlay.
Underlay - as a noun
A pad placed under a carpet
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carpet padrug padunderlaymentHypernyms (Closely Related)
padHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Underlay - as a verb
Raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
Example: "Underlay the plate"
Put (something) under or beneath
Example: "They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper"
Provide with a base, support, lining, or backing
Example: "Underlay the boards with joists"
Example Sentences
"He placed an underlay beneath the carpet to provide cushioning."
"The underlay is made of foam to absorb impact."
"She bought a high-quality underlay to protect the hardwood floor."
"The underlay acts as a barrier against moisture."
"The underlay enhances the durability of the mattress."
Word Game Points
Is UNDERLAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, underlay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UNDERLAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is UNDERLAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, underlay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUNDERLAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is UNDERLAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, underlay is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUNDERLAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.