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Meaning of
teasel
in English
teasel
us
//ˈtiːzəl//
uk
//ˈtiːsəl//
#uncommon
Plural
teasels
Past Tense
teaseled
Participle Verb
teaseling
Third Person Singular
teasels
Definitions
Noun
a
plant
of
the
Dipsacus
genus
The
gardener
planted
a
teasel
in
the
corner
of
the
garden
.
dried
flower
head
used
for
carding
cloth
;
textile
processing
The
factory
used
teasel
to
raise
the
nap
on
the
woolen
cloth
.
device
substituting
for
teasels
in
cloth
dressing
The
factory
replaced
the
teasel
with
a
mechanical
brush
to
finish
the
fabric
.