- feath
- feath·er·er;feath·er·few;feath·er·i·ness;feath·er·less;feath·er·man;feath·ery;feath·er;feath·er·less·ness;
English syllables. 2014.
feath
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feath|er|y — «FEHTH uhr ee», adjective. 1. having feathers; covered with feathers; feathered: »feathery birds, a feathery flock of geese. 2. like feathers; soft: »a feathery flower, feathery clouds, feathery snow. 3. light; flimsy. – … Useful english dictionary
feath´er|bed´der — feath|er|bed «FEHTH uhr BEHD», verb, bed|ded, bed|ding, noun. –v.i. to practice featherbedding. –v.t. 1. to arrange (work) under conditions of featherbedding. 2. to employ (workers) in addition to those needed: » … Useful english dictionary
feath|er|bed — «FEHTH uhr BEHD», verb, bed|ded, bed|ding, noun. –v.i. to practice featherbedding. –v.t. 1. to arrange (work) under conditions of featherbedding. 2. to employ (workers) in addition to those needed: » … Useful english dictionary
feath´er|i|ness — feath|er|y «FEHTH uhr ee», adjective. 1. having feathers; covered with feathers; feathered: »feathery birds, a feathery flock of geese. 2. like feathers; soft: »a feathery flower, feathery clouds, feathery snow. 3. light; flimsy. – … Useful english dictionary
feath|er-veined — «FEHTH uhr VAYND», adjective. Botany. having a series of veins branching from each side of the midrib of a leaf toward the margin … Useful english dictionary
feath|er|bed|ding — «FEHTH uhr BEHD ihng», noun. the practice on the part of some labor unions of forcing employers to hire more men than are needed for a particular job … Useful english dictionary
feath|er|brained — «FEHTH uhr BRAYND», adjective. silly, foolish, or weak minded … Useful english dictionary
feath|er|brain — «FEHTH uhr BRAYN», noun. a silly, foolish, weak minded person … Useful english dictionary
feath|er|cut — «FEHTH uhr KUHT», noun. a style of arranging the hair, created by cutting the hair short and unevenly to form small curls with feather shaped, upturned tips … Useful english dictionary
feath|er|edged — «FEHTH uhr EHJD», adjective. having a very thin, easily damaged edge … Useful english dictionary
