English dictionary
felt
/f/E/lt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
Source: WordNet 3.0
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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.
Source: webster1913
verb
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mat together and make felt-like
ExamplesFelt the wool.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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cover with felt
ExamplesFelt a cap.
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change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
ExamplesThe fabric felted up after several washes.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together.
Source: webster1913