Definitions

1. 1.bed, base, foundation, substratum, underlayer (layer underneath another) [with pod (+ accusative) ‘to under what’],
2. 2.primer, undercoat (coat of paint or other material applied onto a surface before that of a topcoat)
3. 3.foundation (cosmetic cream roughly skin-colored, designed to make the face appear uniform in color and texture)
4. 4.railroad tie, railway sleeper
5. 5.background music (music in a film, video game or other medium that establishes mood and is not meant to have the audience's focus)
6. 6.beat (instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music)
7. 7.rootstock
8. 8.second sole
9. 9.layer of manure in a cold frame upon which one spreads soil
10. 10.first ploughing
11. 11.map or graph used to ease the placement of elements on a map
12. 12.cushion, soft pad, pillow
13. 13.tree stamped for a beehive
14. 14.shabrack
15. 15.iron stand used to stack wood in a hearth
16. 16.base of a watermill

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