layup
/ˈleɪˌʌp/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away.
2
A relatively easy task.
3
The state of being laid up.
4
A track used to store train cars.
5
A train car sitting in storage (laid up), often overnight.
6
The process of applying alternate layers of a material and a binding agent to form a composite material.
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