Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word UNDERLAYER

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Definitions of UNDERLAYER

1. A layer that is below another layer.
2. One who underlays.
3. To form a layer beneath another
4. (mining) A perpendicular shaft sunk to cut the lode at any required depth.

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Examples of Using UNDERLAYER in a Sentence

• The coat is harsh on the back and sides with long bristly guard hairs and a sparse, short-haired underlayer.
• The area surrounding the reservoir is vegetated entirely with taiga, or boreal forest, characterized by widely spaced Black Spruce with a thick underlayer of yellow-grey lichen and interspersed with muskeg and bogs.
• The inner forest is dominated by Pisonia grandis, Guettarda speciosa, and Coconut, with an underlayer of Tacca leontopetaloides and Asplenium australasicum.
• Mature Peninsula Granite Fynbos is dominated by large tree-Proteas, such as the Silvertree, the Tree Pincushion-Protea and the Waboom, and a dense underlayer of Asteraceous (daisy) species.
• When hit by a bullet, the plastic film around the impact hole edge shrivels to expose the brighter underlayer, creating around the hole a high-contrast jagged rim that looks like splattered paint, and allows easier observation from distance.
• There is a wide variety of birds, such as hawfinches and nightingales, and the underlayer is dominated by bluebells and primroses.
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• This work coincided with the advent of synthetic geotextiles in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and traditional fascine mattresses began to reduce in popularity, with use being made of woven polypropylene fabrics in place of the reed underlayer.

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