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tufted

American  
[tuhf-tid] / ˈtʌf tɪd /

adjective

  1. furnished or decorated with tufts.

  2. formed into or growing in a tuft or tufts.

ˈtufted British  
/ ˈtʌftɪd /

adjective

  1. having a tuft or tufts

  2. (of plants or plant parts) having or consisting of one or more groups of short branches all arising at the same level

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Other Word Forms

  • untufted adjective

Etymology

Origin of tufted

First recorded in 1600–10; tuft + -ed 3

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