tuft

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A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base
A person entitled to wear such a tassel
A cluster of threads drawn tightly through upholstery, a mattress or a quilt, etc., to secure and strengthen the padding
A small clump of trees or bushes
To secure and strengthen (a mattress, quilt, etc.) with tufts
To provide or decorate with a tuft or tufts
A gold tassel on the cap worn by titled undergraduates at English universities
To be formed into tufts
To form into tufts
{v} to adorn, make or plant with a tuft
{n} a cluster of trees, grass, hair a clump
a bunch of feathers or hair a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
To grow in, or form, a tuft or tufts
A tuft of something such as hair or grass is a small amount of it which is growing together in one place or is held together at the bottom. He had a small tuft of hair on his chin. a bunch of hair, feathers, grass etc growing or held closely together at their base tuft of (tufe)
To separate into tufts
a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
A cluster; a clump; as, a tuft of plants
A cluster of yarns drawn through a fabric and projecting from the surface in the form of cut yarns or loops
To adorn with tufts or with a tuft
Volcanic ash, particles of 4 mm diameter or smaller
a bunch of feathers or hair
{f} form or attach tufts; sew tufts, sew clumps of hair or fibers (on upholstery, etc.)
A cluster of yarns drawn through a fabric and projecting from the surface in the form of cut yarns or loops See also "Cut pile," "Cut and loop pile," "Level loop pile," "Loop pile" and "Multilevel loop pile "
{i} clump of trees or bushes; cluster tied together or fixed at their base and loose at the opposite end (feathers, threads, etc.); tassel worn on the cap of titled undergraduates of English universities in former times
A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers
A nobleman, or person of quality, especially in the English universities; so called from the tuft, or gold tassel, on the cap worn by them
tuft hunter
sycophant (British Slang)
tuft of hair
cluster of hair
tuft of roots
many roots of the same size
ear tuft
In birds, a skin projection covered in feathers appearing on the sides of the head, near the ears
sulfur tuft
A yellow poisonous fungus, Naematoloma fasciculare or Hypholoma fasciculare
sulphur tuft
Alternative spelling of sulfur tuft
tufty
the tufted duck
tufty
Of resemblance to a tuft
tufted
{a} adorned or covered with tufts
tufty
{a} growing in tufts or clusters, bushy
london tuft
The Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus)
tufted
In a dense cluster
tufted
{s} having one or more clusters consisting of flexible members tied together or fixed at their base and loose at the opposite end (feathers, threads, etc.), having tufts; growing in tufts
tufted
past of tuft
tufted
A method of manufacturing carpet Tufts of fiber are inserted through a carpet backing to create a pile of cut and/or loop ends
tufted
Growing in tufts or clusters; tufty
tufted
Something that is tufted has a tuft or tufts on it. with a tuft or tufts
tufted
(of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination; "golden crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck"; "tufted loosestrife"
tufted
Caespitose; bunched
tufted
Many stems growing in clusters which are attached at the base and free at the ends
tufted
Carpet manufactured by the insertion of tufts of yarn through a carpet-backing fabric, creating a pile surface of cut and/or loop ends
tufted
(of plants) growing in dense clumps or tufts
tufted
having or adorned with tufts; "a tufted bedspread
tufted
having or adorned with tufts; "a tufted bedspread"
tufted
Adorned with a tuft; as, the tufted duck
tufted
Carpet manufactured by tufting machines, which insert pile tufts with needles which penetrate a primary backing fabric creating a pile surface of cut and/or loop ends About 90% of all North American carpet is tufted
tufting
present participle of tuft
tufting
Cloth or yarn strips attached to an airfoil so that their movement can be observed during a test of the air flow around the airfoil placed in the flow
tufting
The process of of creating a pile fabric by punching loops of yarn through a woven or nonwoven backing material
tufting
Anchoring the cover of upholstered furniture or mattresses by sewing through the filler Often buttons are stitched on and arranged to form a pattern such as biscuit tufting (rows of squares) or diamond tufting (staggered rows which form an overall diamond pattern)
tufting
A form of hooking, yarns are pushed through the foundation of a rug with an electric tufting gun to form a pattern
tufting
The fabric of an upholstered piece or a mattress that is drawn tightly to secure the padding, creating regularly spaced indentations
tufting
A method of carpet manufacture in which surface yarns are sewn or "punched" through a primary backing material The needles of the tufting machine form loops that are hooked by loopers on the underside of the backing material and which remain loops in level or textured loop carpet Alternatively, the loops are tufted and cut with knives to create cut pile carpet The tufted fabric is then coated with an adhesive to adhere a secondary back to provide durability and stability In the past 5-7 years there have been significant advances in tufting technology, allowing for more intricate patterns and textures
tufts
third-person singular of tuft
tufts
plural of , tuft
tufty
Abounding with tufts
tufty
Growing in tufts or clusters
tuft

    Türkische aussprache

    tʌft

    Aussprache

    /ˈtəft/ /ˈtʌft/

    Etymologie

    [ 't&ft ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English toft(e), from Middle French tofe, toffe 'tuft', from Late Latin (near Vegezio) tufa 'helmet crest', from Germanic (compare Old English ðūf 'tuft', Old Norse þúfa 'mound', Swedish tuva 'tussock, grassy hillock'), from Proto-Germanic *þūƀōn, þūƀaz; akin to Latin tūber 'hump, swelling', Ancient Greek typhē 'cattail (used to stuff beds)'.

    Tempora

    tufts, tufting, tufted
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