feathering
feathering · featherings
PlumagePlumage.
US/fˈɛðɚɪŋ/
Meaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)Plumage.
(countable, uncountable)A feathered texture.
(countable, uncountable)The fitting of feathers to arrows.
(countable, uncountable)An arrangement of small arcs or foils separated by projecting cusps, frequently forming the feather-like ornament on the inner mouldings of arches.
(countable, uncountable)Visible offshoots of the trails of ink written on overly absorbent paper.
More definitions
- turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
Forms
plural: featherings| Singular | feathering |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls:feather
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedfeather
Derivedfeathering strip
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable