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tenterfields

tenterfields is the plural of tenterfield.

Meaning of tenterfield

Noun

tenterfield (plural tenterfields)

  1. An area used for drying newly manufactured cloth after fulling, using tenters.
    Synonyms:
    tenterground

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Questions about tenterfields

What is tenterfields the plural of?
Tenterfields is the plural of tenterfield.

Words near tenterfields in the dictionary

  1. tenterer
  2. tenterers
  3. tenterfield
  4. Tenterfield whistle
  5. Tenterfield whistles
  6. tenterfields
  7. tenterframe
  8. tenterframes
  9. tenterground
  10. tentergrounds
  11. tenterhook

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