verb Download 🔗Share To pierce or be pierced with quills. Examples : "The porcupine, startled, quilled the dog's nose with several sharp quills. " animal biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To form fabric into small, rounded folds. Examples : "The seamstress carefully quilled the edge of the wedding gown with delicate silk. " material art style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To subject (a woman who is giving birth) to the practice of quilling (blowing pepper into her nose to induce or hasten labor). Examples : "In the past, some women were quilled during difficult childbirths, hoping the pepper would stimulate labor. " medicine body physiology action sex tradition human process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having quills or similar structures. Examples : "The quilled porcupine waddled slowly through the forest. " appearance animal nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share Created through the process of quilling. Examples : "The artist displayed a beautiful, quilled greeting card with intricate floral designs. " art style appearance material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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