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Meanings of
tuft
in English
Portuguese
topete
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A bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass.
tussock
Portuguese
topete
Usage of
tuft
in English
1
Strategies to support
tuft
cells might be developed for treatment of CD.
2
And I ran to tear away the
tuft
,
when the grass replied:
3
A white
tuft
of smoke showed against the grey of the sky.
4
But not a
tuft
of hair or glancing horn hove in sight.
5
You need a haircut, she says lightly, yanking a wayward blond
tuft
.
6
A string bound it round the rooted portion of a grass
tuft
.
7
Undine sat absently smoothing the
tuft
of glossy cock's-feathers in her hat.
8
The parroquets are entirely green, except a red
tuft
on their head.
9
The beautiful little drake was picked out of a
tuft
of alfa-grass.
10
The bunch was only a little
tuft
of twigs growing out together.
11
The naked tail, with its
tuft
at the end, strengthens this similarity.
12
A
tuft
of pink frill escaped from one side of the gag.
13
Known here as querrequerre, the bird has a powder-blue
tuft
and nape.
14
And yet she is only different by a
tuft
of white feathers.
15
Each
tuft
of upland grass is musked like a bouquet with perfume.
16
At the cat's back haunches was only a frayed
tuft
of fur.
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tuft
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little tuft
small tuft
thick tuft
large tuft
white tuft
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Translations for
tuft
Portuguese
topete
Tuft
through the time
Tuft
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common