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— English words —

• feather n. A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
• feather n. Long hair on the lower legs of a dog or horse, especially a draft horse, notably the Clydesdale breed…
• feather n. One of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow.
• feather n. A longitudinal strip projecting from an object to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object…
• feather n. Kind; nature; species (from the proverbial phrase "birds of a feather").
• feather n. One of the two shims of the three-piece stone-splitting tool known as plug and feather or plug and feathers;…
• feather n. The angular adjustment of an oar or paddle-wheel float, with reference to a horizontal axis, as it leaves…
• feather n. Anything petty or trifling; a whit or jot.
• feather n. (Hunting, in the plural) Partridges and pheasants, as opposed to rabbits and hares (called fur).
• feather n. (Rail transport) A junction indicator attached to a colour-light signal at an angle, which lights up…
• feather v. To cover or furnish with feathers; (when of an arrow) to fletch.
• feather v. To adorn, as if with feathers; to fringe.
• feather v. To arrange in the manner or appearance of feathers.
• feather v. (Transitive, intransitive, rowing) To rotate the oars while they are out of the water to reduce wind resistance.
• feather v. (Aeronautics) To streamline the blades of an aircraft’s propeller by rotating them perpendicular to…
• feather v. (Carpentry, engineering) To finely shave or bevel an edge.
• feather v. (Computer graphics) To intergrade or blend the pixels of an image with those of a background or neighboring image.
• feather v. (Intransitive) Of written or printed ink: to take on a blurry appearance as a result of spreading through…
• feather v. (Transitive) To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
• feather v. (Transitive) To enrich; to exalt; to benefit.
• feather v. (Transitive) To tread, as a cockerel.
• feather v. (Snooker, billiards) To move the cue back and forth along the bridge in preparation for striking the cue ball.
• feather v. (Snooker, billiards) To accidentally touch the cue ball with the tip of the cue when taking aim.
• feather v. (Transitive) To touch lightly, like (or as if with) a feather.
• feather v. (Transitive) To move softly, like a feather.
• Feather prop.n. A surname.

— English word, defined in German —

• feather S. Feder (Vogelfeder).

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• feather n. Veer, veder.

— English words, defined in French —

• feather n. Plume.
• feather v. Toucher délicatement.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• feather s. Pluma.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• feather adj. (Engenharia⚠) polido, lixado.
• feather s. (Zoologia⚠) pena (de ave), pluma.
• feather v. Cobrir-se de penas.
• feather v. Flutuar ou ondular como uma pena.
• feather v. (Desporto, Remo⚠) movimentar (o remo) para mantê-lo em posição horizontal.
• feather v. (Aviação⚠) desligar um motor de uma aeronave, geralmente por problema técnico ou emergência.
• feather v. (Carpintaria⚠) (Engenharia⚠) lixar uma borda para deixá-la lisa.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• feather s. Penna, piuma.

193 English words from 26 English definitions

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11 English words from 13 foreign definitions

ave Feder horizontal motor para Penna pluma Plume problema Toucher Veer

29 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

aeronave Aviação borda Carpintaria Cobrir como délicatement desligar Desporto emergência Engenharia Flutuar geralmente lisa lixar movimentar ondular pena penas piuma polido por posição remo técnico uma veder Vogelfeder Zoologia

143 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

feathern feathers Feathers feathery feathered featherer featherly featherbed feather-bed feather␣bed feather␣boa featherdom featherers featherfew featherier featheries featherily feathering featherlet feather␣ore feather␣pen featherable feather␣alum featherback featherbeds feather-beds feather␣beds feather␣boas featherbone feathercoat featherdown feather-dust featheredge feather␣edge featherfeet featherfoil featherfoot featherhead featheriest featherings featherleaf featherless featherlets featherlike feathermoss feather␣ores featherpate feather␣pens feather␣shot feathersome +93 words

58 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

befeathers defeathers unfeathers befeathered defeathered defeatherer gayfeathers ice␣feathers midfeathers pinfeathers sea␣feathers unfeathered befeathering cockfeathers cock-feathers cock␣feathers defeatherers defeathering downfeathers down␣feathers nonfeathered pinfeathered spat␣feathers spit␣feathers tailfeathers unfeathering afterfeathers horsefeathers protofeathers spits␣feathers flight␣feathers parrotfeathers protofeathered saddle␣feathers the␣feathers␣fly contour␣feathers dots,␣not␣feathers rosy␣feather␣star rosy␣feather␣stars spitting␣feathers bronze␣featherback fluff␣one's␣feathers Indian␣feather␣moss ruffle␣any␣feathers secondary␣feathers bronze␣featherbacks made␣the␣feathers␣fly make␣the␣feathers␣fly ruffle␣some␣feathers Indian␣feather␣mosses +8 words

35 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

befeather defeather unfeather gayfeather ice␣feather midfeather pinfeather sea␣feather cockfeather cock-feather cock␣feather cut␣a␣feather downfeather down␣feather tailfeather afterfeather dot␣or␣feather horsefeather protofeather quill␣feather flight␣feather in␣fine␣feather in␣full␣feather in␣high␣feather parrotfeather saddle␣feather tar-and-feather tar␣and␣feather contour␣feather plug␣and␣feather prince's␣feather birds␣of␣a␣feather light␣as␣a␣feather secondary␣feather show␣the␣white␣feather

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ATH ather- eat eath eather FEA feat feat. her Her the the-

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AEF A.E.F. A.␣E.␣F. reh

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

feareth terefah

9 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

fathered Fatheree fatherer feathern feathers Feathers feathery foreheat harefeet

24 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

aether Aether æther afreet afther eather fareth fartee father Father feater fether freeth hafter Hafter hearte heater Heater hefter hereat reheat Tefera terefa trefah

9 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

deather heather Heather leather Leather meather Teather veather weather

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

eather father Father feater fether

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