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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Parts of clothing made from fur. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard wordnet
3. 3
   A coating that resembles fur. countable, uncountable

   "a furring of the tongue"

4. 4
   a furlike coating of matter as on the tongue wordnet
5. 5
   A strip of material used to prepare a wall for plastering, or to provide an air space. countable, uncountable

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6. 6
   Double planking of a ship's side. countable, uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of fur form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

buffcoatcuticledermisfellfleece

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