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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | flaky |
| Synonyms: | covered, laminous, layered, scaly, stratified |
| Main Entry: | stratified |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | layered |
| Synonyms: | flaky, laminated, stratiform |
| Main Entry: | coat |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cover with layer of material |
| Synonyms: | apply, cover, crust, enamel, foil, glaze, incrust, laminate, paint, plaster, plate, smear, spread, stain, surface, varnish |
| Notes: | skin is the general term for an animal's outer covering; the layer of fur, hair, or wool is the coat; hide is the tough skin of certain large animals that is tanned and made into leather; pelt is untanned skin of fur-bearing animals |
| Antonyms: | reveal, uncover |
| Main Entry: | plate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | coat with metallic material |
| Synonyms: | anodize, bronze, chrome, cover, electroplate, enamel, encrust, face, flake, foil, gild, laminate, layer, nickel, overlay, platinize, scale, silver, stratify |
| Notes: | dish is a more general term and plate is more specialized |
| Main Entry: | stratify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | layer |
| Synonyms: | flake, laminate, plate |
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