different between underlay vs underway
underlay
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English underleyen, from Old English underle??an (“to underlay, prop, support”), equivalent to under- +? lay. Cognate with Dutch onderleggen (“to lay or put under”), German unterlegen (“to underlay”), Swedish underlägga (“to underlay”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?nd???le?/
- Rhymes: -e?
Verb
underlay
- simple past tense of underlie
underlay (third-person singular simple present underlays, present participle underlaying, simple past and past participle underlaid)
- (transitive) To lay (something) underneath something else; to put under.
- (transitive) To provide a support for something; to raise or support by something laid under.
- to underlay a cut, plate, or the like, for printing
- (transitive) To put a tap on (a shoe).
- (mining, transitive, intransitive, of a vein, fault, or lode) To incline from the vertical.
- Synonym: hade
Etymology 2
From Middle English underlay, underlei, equivalent to under- +? lay.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??nd???le?/
- Rhymes: -e?
Noun
underlay (plural underlays)
- A layer (of earth, etc.) that lies under another; substratum.
- A soft floor covering that lies under a carpet.
- Anything that is underlaid.
- (printing, historical) A piece of paper pasted under woodcuts, stereotype plates, etc. in a form, to bring them up to the necessary level for printing.
- (music) Lyrics; or more specifically, the way in which lyrics are assigned to musical notes.
- The underlay in bar 3 is unclear in Handel's manuscript.
Translations
Anagrams
- Dunleary
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underway
English
Etymology 1
Calque of Dutch onderweg (“underway”), equivalent to under- +? way.
Alternative forms
- under way
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?nd?(?)?we?/
Adverb
underway (comparative more underway, superlative most underway)
- In motion, in progress; being done or carried out; on a journey.
Translations
Etymology 2
under +? way
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??nd?(?)we?/
Noun
underway (plural underways)
- A road, track, path, or street for going under another way or obstacle; an underpass.
- An underground passage, subway, tunnel.
- A voyage, especially underwater.
Translations
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