Pronunciation: /ˈfɛðər/
noun a light, horny growth that covers the skin of birds
A1 The bird has a soft feather.
A2 She found a colorful feather on the ground.
B1 The artist used feathers to create a beautiful painting.
B2 The delicate feather floated gracefully in the air.
C1 The scientist studied the structure of the feather under a microscope.
C2 The intricate design on the feather was truly mesmerizing.
verb to provide with feathers or cover with feathers
A1 The bird feathered its nest with twigs and leaves.
A2 She carefully feathered her hair before the party.
B1 The chef feathered the sauce over the dish for a decorative touch.
B2 The artist feathered the edges of the painting to create a soft transition.
C1 The skilled calligrapher feathered the strokes of the letters with precision.
C2 The dancer feathered her movements to convey grace and fluidity in her performance.
formal The delicate feather floated gracefully to the ground.
informal I found a feather on my walk in the park.
slang That jacket is so feather, I love it!
figurative Her words were as light as a feather, barely making an impact.
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