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Meaning of
ply
in English
ply
us
//plaɪ//
uk
//plaɪ//
#common
Past Tense
plied
Participle Verb
plying
Third Person Singular
plies
Definitions
Noun
a
layer
of
material
a
strand
in
rope
or
yarn
;
used
for
twisting
Verb
to
work
diligently
at
something
She
will
ply
her
trade
as
a
professional
writer
.
to
wield
a
tool
steadily
The
carpenter
began
to
ply
his
hammer
to
drive
the
nail
.
to
press
or
urge
persistently
;
persuade
The
salesperson
tried
to
ply
me
with
discounts
to
buy
the
product
.
to
travel
or
work
a
regular
route
(
as
a
vehicle
)
The
ferry
will
ply
between
the
two
islands
daily
.
Compounds / Phrases
plywood
plywoods
