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Definition of Felt
1. Noun. A fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers.
2. Verb. Mat together and make felt-like. "Felt the wool"
3. Verb. Cover with felt. "They felt the cape "; "Felt a cap"
4. Verb. Change texture so as to become matted and felt-like. "The fabric felted up after several washes"
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Mat, Matting
Definition of Felt
1. n. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers 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.
2. v. t. To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together.
Definition of Felt
1. Noun. 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. ¹
2. Noun. A hat made of felt. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. ¹
4. Verb. (transitive) To make into felt, or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, felt. ¹
6. Verb. (past of feel) ¹
7. Adjective. That has been experienced or perceived. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Felt
1. to mat together [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Felt
1. 1. 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. "It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of horse with felt." (Shak). 2. A hat made of felt. 3. A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. "To know whether sheep are sound or not, see that the felt be loose." (Mortimer) Origin: AS. Felt; akin to D. Vilt, G. Filz, and possibly to Gr. Hair or wool wrought into felt, L. Pilus hair, pileus a felt cap or hat. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Felt
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