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How to pronounce “tuft

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Pronunciation guide for tuft

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tuft with real speech in context.
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6 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Billion Dollar Brand Clubor why should I have to worry about Tuft
Definition summary
A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.

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How to pronounce tuft

Billion Dollar Brand Club

or why should I have to worry about Tuft

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tuft

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.
  • A cluster of threads drawn tightly through upholstery, a mattress or a quilt, etc., to secure and strengthen the padding.
  • A small clump of trees or bushes.
  • (historical) A gold tassel on the cap worn by titled undergraduates at English universities.
  • (historical) A person entitled to wear such a tassel.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To provide or decorate with a tuft or tufts.
  • (transitive) To form into tufts.
  • (transitive) To secure and strengthen (a mattress, quilt, etc.) with tufts. This hinders the stuffing from moving.
  • (intransitive) To be formed into tufts.

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