feather — one of the light, flat growths that cover a bird's body
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: one of the light, flat growths that cover a bird's body
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfeðər/
Korean meaning: 새의 몸을 덮고 있는 가볍고 평평한 털
Korean pronunciation: 페-더 (강세: 페)
Example Sentences
- My cat brought me a 'gift' - a chicken feather from who-knows-where.
- She collected colorful feathers during her nature walk.
- The magician pulled a feather from behind the child's ear instead of a coin.
feather
NOUN//ˈfeðər//
one of the light, flat growths that cover a bird's body
💡 Concept
Bird's colorful feather
🎵 Rhyme
Feathers pressed close together, weathering stormy weather
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈfeðər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfeðə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootfeather
Origin
고대 영어 'fether'에서 유래했으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나온 단어입니다. 새의 깃털이라는 기본 의미에서 '가벼운 것'의 상징으로 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
weatherleathertogetherwhether
weather
leather
together
whether
🔗Collocations
birds of a feather
feather in one's cap
light as a feather
ruffle feathers
feather duster
white feather
feather pillow
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat brought me a 'gift' - a chicken feather from who-knows-where.”
“She collected colorful feathers during her nature walk.”
😄 Fun example
“The magician pulled a feather from behind the child's ear instead of a coin.”
“The eagle's feather was considered sacred by the tribe.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
plumequilldownplumage
Antonyms
furscaleskin
Related
birdwingflightmoltnest
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