felt
/fɛlt/Definitions
1. verb
past tense of feel, to perceive or experience a physical sensation
“She felt the cold wind on her face.”
2. noun
a thick, soft, and usually woven fabric, typically made from wool or synthetic fibers, used for upholstery, clothing, or other purposes
“The furniture was covered with a thick, green felt.”
3. verb
to cover or line with felt, typically to make a surface smooth or to prevent friction
“The mechanic felt the engine block to prevent rust.”
4. noun
a layer or mass of felt, especially one that is thick or dense
“The felt on the ice caused the skater to slip.”
5. verb
to obtain or acquire a particular quality or feeling, especially a pleasant or desirable one
“After a good night’s sleep, I felt refreshed.”
6. noun
a type of surface or material that has a smooth, dense, and often soft texture
“The felt on the golf ball helped it roll smoothly.”