Usually means: Restorative material bonded to tooth.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History Easter eggs (New!)
We found 15 dictionaries that define the word onlay:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. onlay: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. onlay: Collins English Dictionary
  3. onlay: Wordnik
  4. onlay: Wiktionary
  5. onlay: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. onlay: Dictionary.com
  7. Onlay: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. onlay: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Onlay: Glossary of Health Care Terms

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. onlay: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. onlay: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (onlay)

verb:  (transitive, literary) To lay or place something on a surface.
noun:  (often attributive) A material placed such that it overlaps another.

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Words similar to onlay

Usage examples for onlay

Idioms related to onlay

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing onlay

Words that often appear near onlay

Rhymes of onlay

Invented words related to onlay

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux