層 — meaning in English

English meaning

• cloak noun A long, loose outer garment that hangs from the shoulders, often without sleeves.
• layer noun A single thickness of material covering a surface, or one level in a stack of such materials.

Senses

層 is used for these senses in English:

• layer A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.

cloak — full definition

1. noun A long, loose outer garment that hangs from the shoulders, often without sleeves.
2. noun Something that hides or disguises the truth.
3. verb To cover, hide, or disguise something.

layer — full definition

1. noun A single thickness of material covering a surface, or one level in a stack of such materials.
2. noun A hen kept specifically for producing eggs.
3. verb To arrange something in layers.

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