laid  

Thesaurus for laid

• adjective
  • synonyms
    • set  
  • similar terms
    • arranged, ordered  

Pronunciation of laid: L EY1 D (leɪd)

Number of syllables of laid: 1

Definition of laid

• (s): set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern"  

Examples of laid

• The adults lay eggs in the lungs.  
• A rocky butte lay in the center of the field.  
• The real problem lay in compatibility.  
• Starfish lay flat on the bottom of the ocean.  
• Suddenly, a carefully orchestrated future lay in limbo.  
• Reptiles lay eggs on land whereas amphibia lay their eggs in water.  
• The church lay to the east of the tower.  
• Put on your politest demeanor and just lay the facts on the line.  
• We feel mohair has gone as far as it can and it is time to lay it to rest.  
• The female bird lay eggs.