Layer and Plate

Layer noun - Single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.

Plate is a synonym for layer in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Plate" instead the word "Layer" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like substance, covering, sheet, page.

Nearby Words: layered, layering

Plate noun - A small thin piece of material that resembles an animal scale.

Layer is a synonym for plate in sheet topic. You can use "Layer" instead the word "Plate" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as thing, substance, panel, covering.

Nearby Words: plat, plateful, plated, platter, plating