lay-up

(lā′ŭp′)n.1. Basketball A usually one-handed, banked shot made close to the basket after driving in.2. The act or an instance of laying up: budget cuts that forced the lay-up of several ships.

lay′-up`

or lay′up`,

n. a basketball shot made close to the basket and often angled off the backboard. [1940–45]

lay-up

A shot attempted close to the basket.

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Noun

lay-up - a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)layupbasketball shot - throwing the basketball toward the hoop; "his shot hit the rim and bounced out"

lay-up

[′lā‚əp] (engineering) Production of reinforced plastics by positioning the reinforcing material (such as glass fabric) in the mold prior to impregnation with resin.

lay-up

1. In reinforced plastics, the reinforcing material placed in position in the mold. 2. The resin-impregnated reinforcement. 3. The assembling of veneers for fabrication as plywood.

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lay-up

noun

Synonyms for lay-up

noun a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)

Synonyms

layup

Related Words

basketball shot

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