fur out
fur out verb: synonym of fur (“to level a surface by applying furring to it”).
Verb
fur out (third-person singular simple present furs out, present participle furring out, simple past and past participle furred out)
- Synonym of fur (“to level a surface by applying furring to it”).
- Sometimes built-ins or plumbing fixtures make it impossible to fur out a wall or build a false one.1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 11
- A ⁵⁄₄-inch cornerboard furred out ¼ inch gives a matching shadowline to a 1½-inch original cornerboard.2010, Aaron Lubeck, Green Restorations: Sustainable Building and Historic Homes
- Synonyms:
- fur
Synonyms of fur out
Forms of fur out
| third-person singular present | furs out |
|---|---|
| present participle | furring out |
| past participle | furred out |
| past | furred out |
Questions about fur out
- What does fur out mean?
- Fur out means synonym of fur (“to level a surface by applying furring to it”).
- What part of speech is fur out?
- Fur out is a verb.
- What is the past tense of fur out?
- The past tense of fur out is furred out.
Words near fur out in the dictionary
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