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downy in French

downy in French is duveteux — downy means covered with soft, fine fluff or fine hair, like young feathers.

downy in French

duveteux
adj
Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair.

What does "downy" mean?

  1. adj Covered with soft, fine fluff or fine hair, like young feathers.
    "The chick had downy yellow feathers."
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downy in a sentence

  • The chick had downy yellow feathers.
  • She stroked the downy fuzz on the baby's head.

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What is "downy" in French?

"downy" in French is duveteux. downy means: Covered with soft, fine fluff or fine hair, like young feathers.

How do you use "downy" in a sentence?

Example: "The chick had downy yellow feathers." In French, "downy" is duveteux.

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