Lay Meaning
There are 9 meaning(s) for word Lay
Meaning 2 : characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
Example : the lay ministry
Synonyms : laic, secular
Example : the lay ministry
Synonyms : laic, secular
Meaning 3 : put in a horizontal position
Example : lay the books on the table,lay the patient carefully onto the bed
Synonyms : put down, repose
Example : lay the books on the table,lay the patient carefully onto the bed
Synonyms : put down, repose
Meaning 5 : put into a certain place or abstract location
Synonyms : place, pose, position, put, set
Synonyms : place, pose, position, put, set
Meaning 6 : impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
Example : lay a responsibility on someone
Example : lay a responsibility on someone
Meaning 7 : lay eggs
Example : This hen doesn't lay
Example : This hen doesn't lay
Meaning 8 : not of or from a profession
Example : a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease
Example : a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease
Meaning 9 : prepare or position for action or operation
Example : lay a fire,lay the foundation for a new health care plan
Example : lay a fire,lay the foundation for a new health care plan
How to Pronounce Lay
- leɪ