thermallayer

noun
UK /ˈθɜː.məl ˈleɪ.ə/
US /ˈθɝː.məl ˈleɪ.ɚ/

A layer that keeps heat in or keeps heat out.

My winter coat has a thermal layer that keeps me warm.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A layer of material in clothing that holds body heat.

Wear a thermal layer under your jacket when it snows.

3. A part of a building that stops heat from escaping.

The walls have a thermal layer to keep the house cozy.

4. A layer in the air or water where temperature changes quickly.

The thermal layer in the lake keeps the deep water cold.