laid

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
6
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/leɪd/

Definition of laid

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of lay
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verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of lay
  2. (colloquial, form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of lie (“to be oriented in a horizontal position, situated”)

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

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Etymology

* As an English surname, from Middle English lade (“river crossing”), from Old English gelād, from lād (“canal, watercourse”). * As an Estonian surname, from the noun laid (“holm, islet”).

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