Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outer-layer
Noun
ˈaʊtər ˈleɪər
Definition
The outermost layer or coating that surrounds or covers something.
Examples
- The outer layer of the atmosphere protects the Earth from harmful solar radiation.
- She removed the outer layer of the cake to reveal the soft, moist interior.
- The jacket’s outer layer is made from waterproof material, perfect for rainy days.
Meaning
The term refers to the surface or exterior layer of an object, which often protects or isolates the inner components or layers.
Synonyms
- exterior
- surface
- coating
- shell
- cover
