lays noun verb Stress: first syllable π€ Save Syllables: lays (1) English Definition Puts down gently or carefully; produces eggs. Example Sentence The hen lays an egg every day. US IPA /ΛleΙͺz/ π Listen US UK IPA /ΛleΙͺz/ π Listen UK Synonyms places puts deposits produces Antonyms picks up lifts Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link