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What does ply mean?

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Noun
  1. A layer of material.
  2. A strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up yarn or rope.
  3. (colloquial) Plywood.
  4. (artificial intelligence, game theory) In two-player sequential games, a "half-turn", or one move made by one of the players.
  5. (now chiefly Scotland) State, condition.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To bend; to fold.
  2. (intransitive) To flex.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To work at diligently.
  2. (intransitive) To work diligently.
  3. (transitive) To use vigorously.
  4. (transitive) To travel over regularly.
  5. (transitive) To persist in offering something to.
  6. (transitive) To press upon; to urge importunately.
  7. (transitive) To employ diligently; to use steadily.
  8. (nautical) To work to windward; to beat.
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