Furring (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. the act of lining, trimming, or clothing with fur: Furring this coat will take several weeks.
  2. the fur used: What kind of furring would you like?
  3. the formation of a coating of matter on something, as on the tongue: A heavy furring could mean a high fever.
  4. Building Trades.
    • the attaching of strips of wood or the like (furring strips ) to a wall or other surface, as to provide an even support for lath or to provide an air space between the wall and plasterwork.
    • material used for this purpose.
noun
    • short for furring strip
    • the fixing of furring strips
    • furring strips collectively
  2. the formation of fur on the tongue
  3. trimming of animal fur, as on a coat or other garment, or furs collectively
Furring (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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