felting

[ fel-ting ]

/ ˈfɛl tɪŋ /

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noun

felted material, either woven or felt fabric.

the act or process of making felt.

the materials of which felt is made.

Origin of felting

First recorded in 1680–90; felt² + -ing¹

Words nearby felting

felsic, felsite, felspar, felspathic, felt, felting, felt marker, felt side, felt-tip pen, feltwork, Felty's syndrome

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Example sentences from the Web for felting

There is one feature of wool that must be alluded to here, and that is its felting property.
The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics|Franklin Beech
It is no wonder that such "dead wool" will be badly adapted for felting.
The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing|Watson Smith
The fulling of flannels and broadcloths is effected by the felting principle.
Sheep, Swine, and Poultry|Robert Jennings
An insect excellently equipped for gathering and felting cotton is ill-equipped for cutting leaves, kneading mud or mixing resin.
Bramble-bees and Others|J. Henri Fabre

The use of the inclosed paper is to prevent the inner surfaces from felting together, and to keep the inside open.
A Treatise on Hat-Making and Felting|John Thomson

British Dictionary definitions for felting

felting

/ (ˈfɛltɪŋ) /

noun

felted material; felt

the process of making felt

materials for making felt

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单词	felting
释义	felting [ fel-ting ] / ˈfɛl tɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR felting ON THESAURUS.COM noun felted material, either woven or felt fabric. the act or process of making felt. the materials of which felt is made. Origin of felting First recorded in 1680–90; felt² + -ing¹ Words nearby felting felsic, felsite, felspar, felspathic, felt, felting, felt marker, felt side, felt-tip pen, feltwork, Felty's syndrome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for felting There is one feature of wool that must be alluded to here, and that is its felting property. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics\|Franklin Beech It is no wonder that such "dead wool" will be badly adapted for felting. The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing\|Watson Smith The fulling of flannels and broadcloths is effected by the felting principle. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry\|Robert Jennings An insect excellently equipped for gathering and felting cotton is ill-equipped for cutting leaves, kneading mud or mixing resin. Bramble-bees and Others\|J. Henri Fabre The use of the inclosed paper is to prevent the inner surfaces from felting together, and to keep the inside open. A Treatise on Hat-Making and Felting\|John Thomson British Dictionary definitions for felting felting / (ˈfɛltɪŋ) / noun felted material; felt the process of making felt materials for making felt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to felting dishevel, entangle, twine, entwine, twist, snarl, braid, tangle, weave, felt
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felting

noun

Origin of felting

Words nearby felting

Example sentences from the Web for felting

British Dictionary definitions for felting

noun

Words related to felting