Felt

Quick meaning: Felt is a noun meaning A hat made of felt.

Meaning

A hat made of felt.

More Meanings

1. A felt-tip pen.
2. To make into felt or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together.
3. To cover with, or as if with, felt.
4. (poker) To cause (a player) to lose all their chips.
5. (by extension, Internet slang) To thoroughly defeat or humiliate (someone).
6. 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.
7. (obsolete) A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt.

Example Sentences

to felt the cylinder of a steam engine

It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of horse with felt.

To know whether sheep are sound or not, see that the felt be loose.

the same Wool , for instance , one Men felts it into a Hat, another weaves it into Cloth , another weaves it into Kersey or Serge

Word Forms

• felts
• felte
• felting
• felted

Synonyms for felt

Depending on context, synonyms include perceived, mat, detected, sensed.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mat, sensed, detected, perceived, saw, hair.

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