English Explanatory Dictionary

lay-in

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A shot in which the ball is tossed directly into the basket from near the rim.
  2. Permission to sleep in late, typically for health reasons and granted by a doctor or nurse.
  3. An instance of sleeping in.

Pronunciation

/ˈleɪˌɪn/

Word forms

lay-in lay-ins

Related words

layup lie-in scoop shot
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