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tufted

[ tuhf-tid ]

adjective

  1. furnished or decorated with tufts.
  2. formed into or growing in a tuft or tufts.


ˈtufted

/ 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
“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


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Other Words From

  • un·tufted adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tufted1

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

Shields measured the force it takes to pluck dandelion seeds by supergluing a fine wire to the tufted ends and pulling them from the seed heads at various angles.

It offers nylon bristles to help clear up any tangles, as well as tufted bristles to add grip.

Awnings, canvas, tufted metal roofs that you see — all are technically unpermitted and therefore illegal.

Awnings, canvas draped between wooden beams to create a ceiling, a tufted metal roof – all are technically unpermitted and therefore illegal.

Before the pandemic, you could wander into Du-par’s, on the corner of Fairfax and Third in Los Angeles, ask for a seat in a slick, red, tufted vinyl booth, and be sipping a mug of hot coffee in less than a minute.

There are oversized chandeliers, lots of tufted red-velvet upholstery and some damask wallpaper.

There is a cozy clubroom with a pool table and a tufted leather couch.

The trees made a musical rustling as they tossed their branches, tufted with opening leaves.

A tiny arrow, tipped with a jade point, and tufted with feathers, quivered in the plaster.

There is a fire of autumn colour in the tufted woods that embosom Fernilea.

The Queen's Counsel's full dress gown is of figured black silk, tufted all over like a parish clerk's.

If the cumulus be the only cloud at first visible, its upper part is seen to become tufted with cirri.

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