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lay


lay - noun

  • a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
  • a narrative poem of popular origin

    • lay - verb

    • put into a certain place or abstract location
    • put in a horizontal position
    • prepare or position for action or operation
    • lay eggs
    • impose as a duty, burden, or punishment

    lay - adjective

    • characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
    • not of or from a profession

    lay - thesaurus

    ballad   laic   place   pose   position   put   repose   secular   set  


    View spelling list ay words - set 1 and learn about the word lay in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

    Scrabble score for lay

    l is 1 a is 1 y is 4
    Scrabble score = 6

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