felt
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈfɛlt/]
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1. felt (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving.
Example: It were a delicate stratagem to shoe
A troop of horse with felt.
2. felt (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A hat made of felt.
3. felt (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A felt-tip pen.
Example: You'll notice that all the illustrations are done in different media: some with pencil crayons, some with felts, some with paint, some with chalk pastels.
4. felt (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To make into felt or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together.
Example: the same Wool , for instance , one Men felts it into a Hat, another weaves it into Cloth , another weaves it into Kersey or Serge
5. felt (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To cover with, or as if with, felt.
Example: to felt the cylinder of a steam engine
6. felt (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To cause (a player) to lose all their chips.
Structure of the word
Roots:- pel (beat, Proto-Indo-European)
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