meaning of layer

1. One who, or that which, lays.
2. That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion.
3. A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation.
4. An artificial oyster bed.
5. layer protocol layer Layer Two Tunneling Protocol L2TP An IETF standard protocol for creating Virtual Private Networks. L2TP is an open standard with mutlivendor interoperability and acceptance. Compare: PPTP. [Sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. ?]
6. thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells

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