furred

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furred

  • /fɜːd/ Australia, UK
  • /fɜɹd/ US
  • /fʌɹd/ Scotland
  • /føːd/ New Zealand
  • /feːd/
  • /fɛːd/

Sounds like faired, fared (both fair–fur merger) · Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)d

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of fur

adjective more furred · most furred

  1. Having fur.
  2. Made with fur.
  3. Having a covering of thin, soft, short hair. She had a lot of dark hair pinned untidily back from a small well-formed brow, and her tilted nose and large embarrassed eyes had survived intact from the mistrusts and agitations of a schoolgirl, which maturity had striven to defeat by lengthening her chin and tightening her lips, while giving her
  4. Coated as if with fur
  5. especially, of a tongue having a coating consisting chiefly of mucus and dead epithelial cells.

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@misc{furred_2026,
  title = {furred},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/furred},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}