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noun (plural: feathers)
  1. A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the wings of birds that allows their wings to create lift.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: veer , veder , pluim
  • French: plume
  • German: Feder
  • Italian: piuma
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: pluma
adjective or feathered
  1. In engineering or manufacturing a feather(ed) edge is a finely bevelled edge
Etymology: Old English feíer.

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