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Filz — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • felt noun A dense fabric made by matting and pressing fibers, usually wool, rather than weaving them.
  • knot noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.

Senses

Filz is used for these senses in English:

  • 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 or size, without spinning or weaving.
  • felt A hat made of felt.
  • knot A tangled clump of hair or similar.

felt — full definition

  1. noun A dense fabric made by matting and pressing fibers, usually wool, rather than weaving them.
  2. verb Past tense and past participle of "feel."
  3. verb To mat fibers together into felt, or cover something with felt.

knot — full definition

  1. noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
  2. noun A hard, tight lump in a muscle, or a tangled clump of hair.
  3. noun A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used for ships and aircraft.
  4. verb To tie something into a knot.

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