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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Repairing; mending; sorting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, gerund, uncountable
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noun
A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, gerund, uncountable
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Synonyms: fix
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noun
The operation of shaving or smoothing the surface of undried clay ware.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, gerund, uncountable
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verb
present participle and gerund of fettle
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
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