FEATHERBEDDING | • featherbedding v. Present participle of featherbed. • featherbedding n. (US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes… • feather-bedding v. Present participle of feather-bed. |
FEATHERBEDDINGS | • FEATHERBEDDING n. protecting (an industry, workers, etc.) by such practices as overmanning in order to save jobs. |
FEATHEREDGE | • featheredge n. Alternative form of feather edge. • featheredge v. Alternative form of feather edge. • feather␣edge n. An edge of a board, plank, etc. that has been made very thin. |
FEATHEREDGED | • featheredged v. Simple past tense and past participle of featheredge. • feather␣edged v. Simple past tense and past participle of feather edge. • FEATHEREDGE v. to provide with feathered edge. |
FEATHEREDGES | • featheredges n. Plural of featheredge. • featheredges v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of featheredge. • feather␣edges n. Plural of feather edge. |
FEATHEREDGING | • featheredging v. Present participle of featheredge. • feather␣edging v. Present participle of feather edge. • FEATHEREDGE v. to provide with feathered edge. |
FEATHERWEIGHT | • featherweight n. A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms. • featherweight n. A sportsman who fights in this division. • featherweight n. The lightest weight that may be carried by a racehorse. |
FEATHERWEIGHTS | • featherweights n. Plural of featherweight. • FEATHERWEIGHT n. a weight division in boxing. |
FOREGATHERED | • foregathered v. Simple past tense and past participle of foregather. • FOREGATHER v. to gather together, assemble, also FORGATHER. |
FORESIGHTEDNESS | • foresightedness n. The quality of having foresight. • foresightedness n. The prudent exercise of common sense when planning for the future. • FORESIGHTEDNESS n. the state of being foresighted. |
FOREWEIGHED | • foreweighed v. Simple past tense and past participle of foreweigh. • FOREWEIGH v. (archaic) to estimate beforehand. |
FREEWHEELING | • freewheeling adj. Unbounded by rules or conventions; unrestrained. • freewheeling v. Present participle of freewheel. • free-wheeling adj. Alternative form of freewheeling. |
FREEWHEELINGLY | • freewheelingly adv. In a freewheeling manner; without constraint. • FREEWHEELING adv. coasting. |
FREEWHEELINGS | • FREEWHEELING n. the act of freewheeling. |
GREENFINCHES | • greenfinches n. Plural of greenfinch. • GREENFINCH n. a common European finch having olive-green and yellow plumage. |
REFRESHENING | • refreshening v. Present participle of refreshen. • REFRESHEN v. to refresh. |