Feathered

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:15 pts9 letters

Definition of Feathered

verb

To cover or furnish with feathers.
To arrange in the manner or appearance of feathers.
"The stylist feathered my hair."
To rotate the oars while they are out of the water to reduce wind resistance.
To streamline the blades of an aircraft's propeller by rotating them perpendicular to the axis of the propeller when the engine is shut down so that the propeller does not windmill during flight.
"After striking the bird, the pilot feathered the left, damaged engine’s propeller."
To finely shave or bevel an edge.

adjective

Covered with feathers.
Having the blades of oars or propellers parallel to the direction of motion.
Having a finely bevelled edge.
Badly beaten.
(in combination) Having a specific type or number of feathers.
"a blue-feathered bird"

Anagrams of Feathered

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "feathered":

8-LETTER WORDS

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7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "feathered" and rearranging:

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

befeathered

Rhyming Words

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