underlay

English Thesaurus

1. a pad placed under a carpet (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	pad,
definition	:	a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	underfelt,
definition	:	a carpet pad of thick felt (noun.artifact)

2. provide with a base, support, lining, or backing (verb.consumption)

hypernym	:	cater, ply, provide, supply,
definition	:	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance (verb.consumption)

3. put (something) under or beneath (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	lay, place, pose, position, put, set,
definition	:	put into a certain place or abstract location (verb.contact)

4. raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise,
definition	:	raise from a lower to a higher position (verb.motion)

domain category	:	printing, printing process,
definition	:	reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication (noun.communication)

5. a pad placed under a carpet (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	underlay,
definition	:	put (something) under or beneath (verb.contact)

6. put (something) under or beneath (verb.contact)

derivation	:	carpet pad, rug pad, underlay, underlayment,
definition	:	a pad placed under a carpet (noun.artifact)

7. a pad placed under a carpet (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	underlay,
definition	:	put (something) under or beneath (verb.contact)

8. put (something) under or beneath (verb.contact)

derivation	:	carpet pad, rug pad, underlay, underlayment,
definition	:	a pad placed under a carpet (noun.artifact)