Definition of felt Felt
/fɛˈlt/ - [felt] - felt
We found 23 definitions of felt from 8 different sources.
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What does felt mean?
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NounPlural: felts |
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| felt - a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers | ||
| cloth, textile, fabric, material artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" | ||
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| felt - change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes" | ||
| felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat | ||
| change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | ||
| felt - cover with felt; "felt a cap" | ||
| cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!" | ||
| felt - mat together and make felt-like; "felt the wool" | ||
| entangle, mat, snarl, tangle twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- felt (Noun)
A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. - felt (Noun)
A hat made of felt. - felt (Noun)
A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. - felt (Verb)
To make into felt, or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. - felt (Verb)
To cover with, or as if with, felt. - felt (Adjective)
That has been experienced or perceived.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- felt (imp. & p. p.)
of Feel - felt
imp. & p. p. / a. from Feel. - felt (n.)
A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. - felt (n.)
A hat made of felt. - felt (n.)
A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. - felt (v. t.)
To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. - felt (v. t.)
To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the cylinder of a steam emgine.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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felt
A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees of size, without spinning or weaving.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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felt
felt, pa.t. and pa.p. of Feel -
felt
felt, n. a fabric formed without weaving, by means of the natural tendency of the fibres of wool and certain kinds of hair to interlace with and cling to each other.—v.t. to make into felt: to cover with felt.—v.t. Felt′er, to mat together like felt.—n. Felt′ing, the art or process of making felt: the felt itself. [A.S. felt; cf. Dut. vilt, Ger. filz.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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felt
Stuff made of wool and hair. Patent felt is saturated with tar, and used to place inside the doubling or sheathing of a vessel's bottom. Employed also in covering the boilers and cylinders of steam-engines.
Wikipedia 
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Felt is a type of cloth that is made by matting wool fibers, either with water and soap, or by poking the fibers with barbed needles. Felt can be made by hand, or by machine.
People have been making felt longer than any other kind of fabric. Felt can be of any color, and made into any shape or size. Felt is used to make many things like clothing, hats, and rugs. Native people in many countries live in tents made of felt.
Felt is used for many different things especially in textils. It could be used as detail on a project or so on.
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