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1 feathery
1) (of, like, or covered in, a feather or feathers: a feathery hat.) ako pierko; operený2) (soft and light: a feathery touch.) ľahučký -
2 casuarina
[kæʒuə'ri:nə](a tall, feathery tree with drooping, jointed, green branches and scale-like leaves.) prasličník* * *• praslicka -
3 feather
['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) pero2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) vystlať perím- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *• vetrit• vystužovacie rebro• stopa periskopu• sploštenie vesla• spojit• typ cloveka• hreben• biela škvrna (v oku)• chochol• rást ako pierko• rást ako perie• rozrastat sa vejárovite• rozpíjat sa• rozotriet (farbu)• ozdobit perím• ozdobit sa perím• pierko (za klobúkom)• pierkovitý kaz(v drahokam• ostrihat vlasy do straten• pierko• pero• opatrit operením• operit sa• opatrit perím• pernatá zver• perie• postrelit• malickost• natupírovat vlasy• nálada• nastavit lis• odstávajúce kadere• nicomnost• odstávajúci chumác vlasov
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Feathery — Feath er*y, a. Pertaining to, or resembling, feathers; covered with, or as with, feathers; as, feathery spray or snow. Milton. [1913 Webster] Ye feathery people of mid air. Barry Cornwall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
feathery — [feth′ərē] adj. 1. covered with or as with feathers 2. resembling feathers; soft, light, etc. featheriness n … English World dictionary
feathery — [[t]fe̱ðəri[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If something is feathery, it has an edge divided into a lot of thin parts so that it looks soft. The foliage was soft and feathery. 2) ADJ GRADED Feathery is used to describe things that are soft and light.… … English dictionary
feathery — feath|er|y [ feðəri ] adjective 1. ) like a feather: a feathery leaf/tail 2. ) soft and delicate: Light feathery snowflakes were falling … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
feathery — UK [ˈfeðərɪ] / US adjective 1) like a feather a feathery leaf/tail 2) soft and delicate Light feathery snowflakes were falling … English dictionary
feathery — adjective 1. adorned with feathers or plumes • Syn: ↑feathered, ↑plumy • Similar to: ↑adorned, ↑decorated • Derivationally related forms: ↑feather, ↑featheriness … Useful english dictionary
feathery — featheriness, n. /fedh euh ree/, adj. 1. clothed or covered with feathers; feathered. 2. resembling feathers; light; airy; unsubstantial: feathery clouds. [1570 80; FEATHER + Y1] * * * … Universalium
feathery — feath|er|y [ˈfeðəri] adj looking or feeling light and soft, like a feather ▪ The plant has feathery leaves … Dictionary of contemporary English
feathery — adjective 1 made of a lot of soft thin pieces: The plant has feathery leaves. 2 soft and light … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
feathery — feather ► NOUN ▪ any of the flat appendages growing from a bird s skin, consisting of a partly hollow horny shaft fringed with vanes of barbs. ► VERB 1) rotate the blades of (a propeller) to lessen the air or water resistance. 2) (feathered)… … English terms dictionary
feathery feathered plumy — decorated decorated adj. having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled, monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
