Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feather-edged

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables: feath-er-edged
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

Having a feather-edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; -- in the United States, said only of stuff one edge of which is made as thin as practicable.

Questions

What does feather-edged mean?: Having a feather-edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; -- in the United States, said only of stuff one edge of which is made as thin as practicable.

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