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1. ply
verb. ['ˈplaɪ'] give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
Rhymes with Ply
- adl-tabatabai
- dwi
- standby
- semidry
- private-eye
- isty
- drip-dry
- cspi
- whereby
- underly
- underlie
- overfly
- mistry
- mcfly
- lxi
- drive-by
- versailles
- thereby
- switaj
- sundai
- sri
- shanghai
- sci
- retry
- nearby
- nankai
- kyi
- kansai
- hereby
- gyi
Sentences with ply
1. Noun, singular or mass
The ply means how many sheets are glued together to make a single board.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Tourist ferries also ply the route between Panama City and Colon, going straight up the canal.
3. Adjective
But a 2018 exemption authorized by the U.S. Congress means the Delta Queen can once again ply inland waterways.
4. ply
verb. ['ˈplaɪ'] join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding.
Synonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. ply
verb. ['ˈplaɪ'] apply oneself diligently.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
6. ply
noun. ['ˈplaɪ'] one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination.
Antonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
7. ply
verb. ['ˈplaɪ'] wield vigorously.
Antonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
8. ply
verb. ['ˈplaɪ'] use diligently.
Antonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
9. ply
noun. ['ˈplaɪ'] (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
10. ply
verb. ['ˈplaɪ'] travel a route regularly.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- plien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- plier (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))