Covering and Layer

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Covering noun - Something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth.

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Layer is a synonym for covering in cover topic. In some cases you can use "Layer" instead a noun "Covering", when it comes to topics like blanket.

Nearby Words: cover, covered, coverage, coverlet

Layer noun - Single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.

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Covering is a synonym for layer in coating topic. You can use "Covering" instead a noun "Layer", if it concerns topics such as substance, blanket.

Nearby Words: layered, layering

thick	thick covering	thick layer
outer	outer covering	outer layer
heavy	heavy covering	heavy layer
black	black covering	black layer
Other adjectives: thin, protective, extra, strategic.

Alas, it is presently under the guidance of crooks who bilk consumers and governments for the service, and are covering up data showing the ozone layer has restored itself.

Source: Evil Inc.
There's also a small sun like this in the original Paper Mario, native to Flower Fields and extremely depressed thanks to the layer of clouds covering the land.

Source: The Face of the Sun
What looks like a solid rock floor may be only a layer of stone debris covering a structure of ancient timbers which have spent the last two hundred years or so gradually rotting away to the point where the only reason they are still up is that they haven't fallen down yet.

Source: Floorboard Failure

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