underlayer

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Synonyms: undertaker, underlay, underwater, underager, interlayer, undersaver, underplayed, underlays, underlier, undelayed

Antonyms: undertaker, underlay, underwater, underager, interlayer, undersaver, underplayed, underlays, underlier, undelayed

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Noun

1. A [[layer]] that is below another layer.
2. {{lb|en|mining}} A [[perpendicular]] [[shaft]] sunk to cut the [[lode]] at any required [[depth]].<ref>'''1849-1850''', {{w|John Weale}}, ''Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms used in Architecture, Building, and Engineering''</ref>
3. One who underlays.

Verb

1. To form a [[layer]] beneath another

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