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Felt
01
a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
felts
to felt
01
to cause fibers to become matted and compacted, resembling felt, typically through pressure, moisture, or agitation
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
felt
3rd person singular
felts
Present participle
felting
Past simple
felted
Past participle
felted
Examples
She felted the wool by agitating it in hot, soapy water to create a dense fabric.
02
cover with felt
03
mat together and make felt-like
Lexical Tree
underfelt
felt
