Definitions of fur [ɜr]
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1. (n.) fur
the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal.
2. fur
the skin of certain animals, as minks or beavers, covered with this, used for garments, trimmings, etc.
3. fur
a garment made of fur.
4. fur
any coating resembling or suggesting fur, as certain matter on the tongue.
5. (adj.) fur
of, pertaining to, or dealing in fur, animal skins, dressed pelts, etc.:
a fur coat; a fur trader.
6. (v.t.) fur
to line, face, or trim with fur.
7. fur
to apply furring to (a wall, ceiling, etc.).
8. fur
to clothe (a person) with fur.
9. fur
to coat with foul or deposited matter.
10. fur
to cause a disturbance.
11. fur
to do something quickly.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME furre der. of furren to trim with fur < AF, OF sheath < Gmc)
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| Definition of 'fur' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) fur, pelt
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
2. (noun) fur
dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel)
3. (noun) fur
a garment made of the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
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1. (noun) fur
thick hair on an animal
the bear's thick brown fur
2. fur
the hair and skin of an animal used to make clothing
a fur coat
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| Definition of 'fur' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) fur
of or pertaining to furs; bearing or made of fur; as, a fur cap; the fur trade
2. (noun) fur
the short, fine, soft hair of certain animals, growing thick on the skin, and distinguished from the hair, which is longer and coarser
3. (noun) fur
the skins of certain wild animals with the fur; peltry; as, a cargo of furs
4. (noun) fur
strips of dressed skins with fur, used on garments for warmth or for ornament
5. (noun) fur
articles of clothing made of fur; as, a set of furs for a lady (a collar, tippet, or cape, muff, etc.)
6. (noun) fur
any coating considered as resembling fur
7. (noun) fur
a coat of morbid matter collected on the tongue in persons affected with fever
8. (noun) fur
the soft, downy covering on the skin of a peach
9. (noun) fur
the deposit formed on the interior of boilers and other vessels by hard water
10. (noun) fur
one of several patterns or diapers used as tinctures. There are nine in all, or, according to some writers, only six
11. (verb) fur
to line, face, or cover with fur; as, furred robes
12. (verb) fur
to cover with morbid matter, as the tongue
13. (verb) fur
to nail small strips of board or larger scantling upon, in order to make a level surface for lathing or boarding, or to provide for a space or interval back of the plastered or boarded surface, as inside an outer wall, by way of protection against damp
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Sense: the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.
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Afrikaans: pels |
Arabic: فَرْو |
Bulgarian: козина |
Brazilian: pele |
Czech: srst |
German: der Pelz |
Danish: pels |
Greek: τρίχωμα |
Spanish: pelo, pelaje |
Estonian: karvkate |
Farsi: موی نرم |
Finnish: karvapeite |
French: poil, pelage |
Hebrew: פַּרווָה |
Hindi: बाल |
Croatian: krzno, dlaka |
Hungarian: szőr(zet), bunda |
Indonesian: bulu |
Icelandic: feldur |
Italian: pelo, pelliccia |
Japanese: 柔かい毛 |
Korean: (포유 동물의) 부드러운 털 |
Lithuanian: kailis |
Latvian: spalva; vilna |
Malay: bulu |
Dutch: vacht |
Norwegian: pels(verk), skinnfell |
Polish: futro |
Persian: موی نرم |
Pashto: پت لرونكى پوست لكه دګيدړى |
Portuguese: pele |
Romanian: blană; piele |
Russian: шерсть |
Slovak: srsť |
Slovenian: dlaka |
Serbian: krzno |
Swedish: päls |
Thai: ขนสัตว์ |
Turkish: post |
Taiwanese: 軟毛 |
Ukrainian: хутро |
Urdu: اون، پشم |
Vietnamese: lông mao; lông thú |
Chinese: 软毛 |
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