layups

layups
n. basketball move in which one throws the ball toward the basket using one hand (generally bouncing it off the backboard) n. process of pressing layers of wood into plywood; assembly of layers of material and layers of adhesives to form a bonded material; layers of fabric upon which a pattern is attached before cutting

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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