Defenition of the word ply

• Defenition of the word ply

  • usually used in combination; one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
  • one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination: "three-ply cord" or "four-ply yarn"
  • use diligently; "ply your wits!"
  • wield vigorously; "ply an axe"
  • apply oneself diligently; "Ply one's trade"
  • travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast"
  • provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
  • (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
  • one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn"
  • provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
  • apply oneself diligently; "Ply one''s trade"
  • one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
  • use diligently
  • give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  • wield vigorously
  • join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding
  • travel a route regularly
  • apply oneself diligently

Synonyms for the word ply

• • apply
  • badger
  • barrage
  • bombard
  • carry out
  • cater
  • furnish
  • harass
  • hound
  • layer
  • load
  • overwhelm
  • pile
  • practice
  • provide
  • pursue
  • run
  • strand
  • supply
  • thickness
  • tier
  • use
  • work
  • work with

Similar words in the ply

• • ply
  • plying
  • plymouth
  • plymouth's
  • plywood
  • plywood's

Hyponyms for the word ply

• • accommodate
  • board
  • cater
  • dish
  • dish out
  • dish up
  • drench
  • feed
  • fill
  • fix up
  • fulfil
  • fulfill
  • give
  • gratify
  • gutter
  • help
  • horse
  • indulge
  • meet
  • nourish
  • nurture
  • pander
  • pimp
  • power
  • procure
  • regale
  • satisfy
  • serve
  • serve up
  • shower
  • staff
  • sustain
  • treat
  • underlay

Hypernyms for the word ply

• • apply
  • bed
  • bring together
  • do
  • employ
  • give
  • handle
  • jaunt
  • join
  • layer
  • manage
  • perform
  • strand
  • travel
  • trip
  • use
  • utilise
  • utilize
  • wield

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