interlay

/ˈɪntərleɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to lay or place something between other things

“The weaver interlayed the colorful threads to create a unique pattern.”

2. noun

a layer or course of material or fibers placed between other layers in a fabric

“The interlay of the fabric added strength and durability to the garment.”

Synonyms

  • insert
  • interpose
  • interweave

Antonyms

  • disjoint
  • separate