"unlaid" meaning in English

See unlaid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʌnˈleɪd/ Audio: En-au-unlaid.ogg
Rhymes: -eɪd Etymology: From un- + laid. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|laid}} un- + laid Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unlaid (not comparable)
  1. not laid
    Not laid by exorcism
    Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unlaid-en-adj-t76kXkLS Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 20 13 24 17 13 13
  2. not laid
    (of a person, slang) not having had sexual intercourse
    Tags: not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-unlaid-en-adj-WWQs2BBa Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 20 13 24 17 13 13
  3. not laid
    Not laid out, as a corpse.
    Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unlaid-en-adj-wNXWY8ST Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 2 39 17 2 11 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 20 13 24 17 13 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 3 41 10 3 11
  4. not laid
    (of paper) Not marked with parallel lines.
    Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unlaid-en-adj-w2snJjKa Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 20 13 24 17 13 13
  5. not laid Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unlaid-en-adj-iY2PaDK2 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 20 13 24 17 13 13

Verb

IPA: /ʌnˈleɪd/ Audio: En-au-unlaid.ogg
Rhymes: -eɪd Etymology: From un- + laid. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|laid}} un- + laid Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} unlaid
  1. simple past and past participle of unlay Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: unlay
    Sense id: en-unlaid-en-verb-qMwKWpNe Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 20 13 24 17 13 13
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