noun🔗ShareTouffes, bouquetsA bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base."The wind blew, scattering tufts of cottonwood fluff across the playground. "Le vent soufflait, dispersant des touffes de duvet de peuplier sur l'aire de jeux.natureplantanimalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTouffesA cluster of threads drawn tightly through upholstery, a mattress or a quilt, etc., to secure and strengthen the padding."The old couch had several tufts missing, revealing the worn fabric underneath. "L'ancien canapé avait plusieurs touffes manquantes, révélant le tissu usé en dessous.materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTouffes, bouquetsA small clump of trees or bushes."Small tufts of bushes grew along the edge of the path. "De petites touffes de buissons poussaient le long du bord du chemin.environmentnatureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHouppe doréeA gold tassel on the cap worn by titled undergraduates at English universities."At the graduation ceremony, several undergraduates with inherited titles proudly wore caps adorned with gold tufts. "Lors de la cérémonie de remise des diplômes, plusieurs étudiants de premier cycle ayant des titres héréditaires portaient fièrement des casquettes ornées de houppes dorées.cultureeducationwearstyletitletraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne personne autorisée à porter une houppeA person entitled to wear such a tassel."As a tufts, he proudly wore the gold tassel on his graduation cap. "En tant que personne autorisée à porter une houppe, il portait fièrement le pompon doré sur son chapeau de remise de diplôme.wearpersonstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharegarnir de touffes, orner de touffesTo provide or decorate with a tuft or tufts."She carefully tufts the antique quilt with small, colorful yarn clusters to give it a unique texture. "Elle garnit soigneusement la courtepointe antique de petits groupes de fil coloré pour lui donner une texture unique.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer des touffesTo form into tufts."The yarn artist tufts colorful wool onto the canvas, creating a textured wall hanging. "L'artiste fileur forme des touffes de laine colorée sur la toile, créant ainsi une tenture murale texturée.naturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCapitonnerTo secure and strengthen (a mattress, quilt, etc.) with tufts."The mattress maker will tuft the new mattresses tomorrow to prevent the filling from shifting. "Le fabricant de matelas capitonnera les nouveaux matelas demain pour empêcher le rembourrage de bouger.materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre formé en touffesTo be formed into tufts."The thick yarn started to tufts as I pulled too hard on the knitting needle. "Le fil épais a commencé à se former en touffes lorsque j'ai tiré trop fort sur l'aiguille à tricoter.appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
