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Word: Feathering
Speech Type: Noun
ˈfɛð(ə)rɪŋ
the plumage of a bird or part of a bird.
Short Definition:bird's plumage
the action of varying the angle of propellers, rotor blades, or oars so as to reduce air or water resistance.
Short Definition:action of feathering propeller, rotor blade, or oar
the spreading and separation of ink, lipstick, etc. into tiny lines after application
Short Definition:spreading and separation of ink, lipstick, etc. into tiny lines after application
Examples:- a long-lasting formula that resists feathering and protects the lips
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