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Meaning of "tufty" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TUFTY

tufty  [ˈtʌftɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUFTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tufty is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TUFTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tufty

Green Cross Code

The Green Cross Code is a brand created by the National Road Safety Committee to raise awareness of pedestrian road safety in the United Kingdom. The multimedia Green Cross Code campaign began in 1970 and continues today. The Green Cross Code replaced the earlier 'Kerb Drill' pedestrian safety campaign; the Kerb Drill's military style was deemed confusing to children by safety authorities.

Definition of tufty in the English dictionary

The definition of tufty in the dictionary is like, resembling, or having a bunch or bunches of feathers, grass, hair, etc, held together at the base.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUFTY


biosafety
ˌbaɪəʊˈseɪftɪ
clifty
ˈklɪftɪ
crafty
ˈkrɑːftɪ
drafty
ˈdrɑːftɪ
draughty
ˈdrɑːftɪ
drifty
ˈdrɪftɪ
fifty
ˈfɪftɪ
hefty
ˈhɛftɪ
LD50
ˌɛlˌdiːˈfɪftɪ
leftie
ˈleftɪ
lefty
ˈlɛftɪ
lofty
ˈlɒftɪ
mufti
ˈmʌftɪ
nifty
ˈnɪftɪ
safety
ˈseɪftɪ
shifty
ˈʃɪftɪ
softie
ˈsɒftɪ
swiftie
ˈswɪftɪ
swifty
ˈswɪftɪ
thrifty
ˈθrɪftɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUFTY

tufa
tufaceous
tuff
tuffaceous
tuffet
tufftaffeta
tufftaffety
tufoli
tuft
tuftaffeta
tuftaffety
tufted
tufted duck
tufted loosestrife
tufter
tuftily
tug
tug-of-love
tug-of-war
tugboat

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUFTY

ability
activity
arty-crafty
authority
availability
beauty
busty
capacity
celebrity
city
come to the party
community
county
fifty-fifty
outcrafty
shufty
snifty
toplofty
unthrifty
wifty

Synonyms and antonyms of tufty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tufty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUFTY

Find out the translation of tufty to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tufty from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tufty» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

丛生
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tufty
570 millions of speakers

English

tufty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tufty
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tufty
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Tufty
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tufty
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুচ্ছবদ্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

touffu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tufty
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tufty
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tufty
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

술이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tunggul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rậm rạp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tufty
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुफानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

püsküllü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tufty
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tufty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Tufty
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tufty
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tufty
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tufty
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tufty
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tufty
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tufty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUFTY»

The term «tufty» is regularly used and occupies the 90.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUFTY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tufty

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUFTY»

Discover the use of tufty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tufty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
1001 Questions Answered About: Earthquakes, Avalanches, ...
This book answers 1001 questions about all kinds of natural disasters: earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, avalanches, landslides, floods, droughts, fires, and animal plagues.
Barbara Tufty, 2013
2
1001 Questions Answered about Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and ...
Also has questions and answers on thunderstorms, hailstorms, winds, fogs, rainstorms, snowstorms, extremes in temperature and air pressure, and storms in space.
Barbara Tufty, 1987
3
The Complete Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault
TUFTY. RICKY. f. THERE WAS ONCE a queen who had a son so ugly and malformed that for a long time people wondered whether he was human. A fairy who was present at the birth promised that, because he would be very clever, ...
Charles Perrault, 1993
4
Osment Plays: 1: Dearly Beloved; What I Did in the Holidays; ...
order, Tufty. It's Agra again. Taj Mahal. the river from the back of the Taj. Elaine I recognize that. Dulcie Beautiful, isn't it? Margaret Tufty, it's slipped again. You can't see the people wading through the water at the bottom. Tufty Help me move  ...
Philip Osment, 2014
5
England People Very Nice
TUFTY: What do you want from life Aaron Biro? AARON: Until last night I had wanted my pen to change the world but TUFTY: — another bloody writer eh? AARON: Inventor. This is my portable pen. The 'Stahlmantelkugel-intinte-mit- muffe'.
Richard Bean, 2011
6
Fantastic Forest: Saving Tufty Green Level Fiction (Pack Of 6)
Venture into Fantastic Forestwhere youll meet a magical group of friends - Gog the giant, Hector the grumpy troll, Boo the easily-scared monster, Binks the elf, Dash the unicorn and Tufty the griffin.
Catherine Baker Lisa Thompson, Catherine Baker, 2009
7
Cells: units of life
Discusses the structure and activities of cells and includes information on RNA, DNA, chromosomes, and death.
Barbara Tufty, 1972
8
THE YOUNG ENGLISHWOMAN
lCTTifl!f^"0°"^] NURSERY STORIES. 187 mendation. Poor Tufty had no such introduction to society. He was very ugly, and he knew it : knowing it made him nervous ; his nervousness made him awkward, so that nobody cared for his society, ...
‎1869
9
A Fever In The Heart: Ann Rule's Crime Files
come another Jimi Hendrix." Anthony was very good with the guitar, but Tufty knew what the odds were and sometimes he thought his younger brother was a dreamer. Anthony had dropped out of school, and both Tufty and Gabby were trying ...
Ann Rule, 1996
10
Hard News: Women in Broadcast Journalism
In 1921, Esther Van Wagoner married Harold Tufty, an engineer, and they moved to Chicago. She became managing editor of the Evanston News- Index, and then they moved to Washington in 1935 when Harold took a job with the Federal ...
David H. Hosley, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUFTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tufty is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Prince Charles Meets Jon Snow's Killer from Game of Thrones …
"He said to me, 'There was alot of rufty-tufty wasn't there?' And I said, 'Yes, but you loved it.' " One of the second year students, Ross Foley, said afterward, ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
2
See the health and safety posters of yesteryear discovered in …
Scores of vintage RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) posters – including some featuring Tufty the squirrel – have been discovered within 110 ... «Birmingham Mail, Jun 15»
3
Watch: the public information films that scared us into staying safe
In this Tufty film from 1973, Willy Weasel is knocked down by a car. "Never play near the road," warns Policeman Badger afterwards. A somewhat belated piece ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
4
Bygones: Retired PC Ron taught road safety to children as Mr Tufty
When Ron retired from the police, he used to visit Weston on Trent Primary School and others as the Green Cross Code's Mr Tufty, teaching road safety to my ... «Derby Telegraph, Jan 15»
5
Tufty's a bit of a nutcase at Christmas
He ignored the star on top of a festive ?r to quickly sniff out a wrapped hazelnut and gobbled it up before making his escape.The nut was planted by keepers on ... «Express.co.uk, Dec 14»
6
Helping Tufty - keeping endangered red squirrels healthy
From this month, businesses can sponsor a feeder at a special red squirrel viewpoint at Snaizeholme, near Hawes. The viewing area lies in the heart of the ... «The Northern Echo, Dec 14»
7
Chef Jess Noy turns squirrels into a tasty meal
Among them is Jess Noy, who enjoys turning Tufty into samosas, pasties, pies and burgers. The 26-year-old redhead has been cooking squirrel since her teens, ... «Daily Mail, Nov 14»
8
Shahid Kapoor's 'tufty' bed
Apparently, he's buying the tufty bed by B&B Italia that is priced at Rs 6.5 - 7 lakh. As we overheard, "At least now you know what bed Shahid sleeps on!" «Economic Times, Oct 14»
9
Video: Owl's well that ends well
It was a tweet rather than a twit twit twoo that alerted The Chronicle to the unusual river rescue of an eagle owl known as 'Tufty'. That's after Grosvenor Rowing ... «ChesterChronicle.co.uk, May 14»
10
Editor Brian Attwood to leave The Stage
Editor Brian Attwood to leave The Stage. Brian Attwood (left) with entertainer Tufty Gordon at The Stage New Year Party 2014. Photo: Eliza Power. News. by The ... «The Stage, Feb 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tufty [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tufty>. Apr 2024 ».
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