tuft in English

noun
1
a bunch or collection of something, typically threads, grass, or hair, held or growing together at the base.
scrubby tufts of grass
verb
1
provide (something) with a tuft or tufts.
Despite the obvious problems, the company has been preparing for growth and total employee numbers increased by 26 to 794 last year, mainly at the spinning and tufting factories.
2
make depressions at regular intervals in (a mattress or cushion) by passing a thread through it.
Furniture makers noticed that tufted upholstery furthered the chair owner's sense of luxury.

Use "tuft" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "tuft" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "tuft", or refer to the context using the word "tuft" in the English Dictionary.

1. 10 A tuft of hair or feathers.

2. 15 This synthetic tuft carpet is made by hand.

3. 12 She sat down on a tuft of grass.

4. Take a look at this little tuft of capillaries.

5. 11 A tuft of hair on such a projection.

6. 14 We saw a rabbit on a tuft of grass.

7. 13 A lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel.

8. 20 Indian macaque with a bonnet - like tuft of hair.

9. 1 Fear ambush at every tree and tuft of grass.

10. 3 He had a small tuft of hair on his chin.

11. 18 He may pitch on some tuft of lilacs over a river.

12. 6 A tuft of gray hair protruded from beneath her knit hat.

13. 8 A tiny tuft of red hair poked out from under her scarf.

14. 25 Its roots are short but very dense, forming a rich white tuft.

15. Cowlick definition: a tuft of hair over the forehead Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

16. 30 Zhang Liao ducked, and arrow pierced his helmet, shooting away its ornamental tuft.

17. This stage produced a tuft of barbs fused to the hollow cylinder, or calamus.

18. 16 This stage produced a tuft of barbs fused to the hollow cylinder, or calamus.

19. Blesbok has a medium-sized body and short tail, which ends with a black tuft

20. 7 Thoughtfully(Sentencedict.com), Hera pulled a tuft of clover from the ground and offered it.

21. Jeweled Aigrettes, at first made in the form of a tuft of plumes, became an

22. 2 She combed a tuft of her hair up with her hand, which hooded her eye.

23. 5 The plant forms a dense, tall tuft, capable of withstanding plenty of disturbance in the tank.

24. What does Aigrette mean? An ornamental tuft of upright plumes, especially the tail feathers of an egret

25. 9 Tuft denies Catania's contentions, although he concedes the company borrows heavily and is not highly profitable.

26. 19 The gray-brown tuft of a tail has the screwed-tight appearance of a taut knot.

27. 26 Harper said it was very dark, so he lit a tuft of hay with a match.

28. The head, if that's what it is, is crowned with a tuft of rubbery antennae serving various functions.

29. Crest definition is - a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird

30. There is a noticeable sticking out of hair or unusual movement of a tuft of hair due to Cowlicks

31. 22 The head, if that's what it is, is crowned with a tuft of rubbery antennae serving various functions.

32. (Note: See Byssuses for more definitions.) Quick definitions from WordNet (byssus) noun: tuft of strong filaments by which e.g

33. Herbs perennial or subshrubs, caulescent or Acaulescent, base of the stem with a tuft of rust-colored woolly hairs

34. Cowlick Meaning: "tuft of hair out of position and natural direction," 1590s, from cow (n.) + lick (n.)

35. She moved along the heath, and from a tuft of darkness something came out and stood in her way.

36. He Chuckled immoderately and pressed his cowlick down, which defiant tuft popped instantly back to its position of attention

37. The tail adds a further 40–60 cm (16–24 in) to the length, and ends in a small tuft.

38. Arching Sentence Examples It has a short stem bearing a tuft of long, narrow, Arching leaves, 2 to 2 ft

39. Kallan war to prevent Barbarities in Tripoli has been put Ui to President Tuft, following lui key's appeal for aid

40. It tiptoes through the treetops, rouging a few leaves, then rides a tuft of thistledown across the valley and away.

41. 4 She moved along the heath, and from a tuft of darkness something came out and stood in her way.

42. 27 Hair seems to be well-nigh everlasting, and so discovery of a tuft or two does not guarantee recent activity.

43. 23 He did not wait for an answer, thrust the radio into a tuft of grass six inches from his face.

44. The Biretta (Latin : biretum, birretum) is a square cap with three or four peaks or horns, sometimes surmounted by a tuft

45. 28 Any of various aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, having an elongated spiral form and bearing a tuft of flagella.

46. In honor of Earth Day and springtime, Albrecht Dürer's Tuft of Cowslips is the inspiration for this interactive conversation

47. Jeweled Aigrettes, at first made in the form of a tuft of plumes, became an adornment for turbans in Turkey, particularly during

48. Aigrette definition, a plume or tuft of feathers, especially the back plume of any of various herons, arranged as a head ornament

49. There are many synonyms of Aigrette which include Caruncle, Chine, Cockscomb, Comb, Crown, Feather, Hogback, Mane, Panache, Plume, Ridge, Tassel, Tuft, etc.

50. 24 The rider wore a gilded Grecian helmet that was crested with black and red wool and plumed with a white tuft.