Dictionary Check: underlay

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"underlay" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points

Words with Friends 14 points

noun

a pad placed under a carpet

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verb

raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type

Example: "underlay the plate"

verb

be or form the base for

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verb

put (something) under or beneath

Example: "They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper"

verb

lie underneath

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verb

provide with a base, support, lining, or backing

Example: "underlay the boards with joists"

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