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Definitions for Fledge

[1] to bring up (a young bird) until it is able to fly.
[2] to furnish with or as if with feathers or plumage.
[3] to provide (an arrow) with feathers.
[4] (of a young bird) to acquire the feathers necessary for flight.
[5] Archaic . (of young birds) able to fly.
[6] (tr) to feed and care for (a young bird) until it is able to fly
[7] Also called: fletch (tr) to fit (something, esp an arrow) with a feather or feathers
[8] (intr) (of a young bird) to grow feathers
[9] (tr) to cover or adorn with or as if with feathers

Words nearby Fledge

fleck, flecker, flection, fled, fledermaus, die, fledge, fledged, fledgling, fledgy, flee, fleece

Origin of Fledge

1350–1400; Middle English flegge (fully-)fledged, Old English *flecge, as variant of -flycge; cognate with Old High German flucki, Middle Low German vlügge (> German flügge ); akin to fly1

Other words from Fledge

fledge·less , adjective

Word origin for Fledge

Old English -flycge , as in unflycge unfledged; related to Old High German flucki able to fly; see fly 1