päällyste — meaning in English

English meaning

• overlay verb To lay or spread one thing over another.
• pavement noun A hard-surfaced path for pedestrians at the side of a road (British usage; "sidewalk" in American English).
• plate noun A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.

Senses

päällyste is used for these senses in English:

• overlay A covering over something else.
• pavement (now, chiefly, North America) A paving (paved part) of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway or road surface. [from 13th c.]
• plate A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating

overlay — full definition

1. verb To lay or spread one thing over another.
2. noun A layer, image, or piece of information placed on top of something else.

pavement — full definition

1. noun A hard-surfaced path for pedestrians at the side of a road (British usage; "sidewalk" in American English).
2. noun Any paved surface, including a road surface itself.

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