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Showing words for TEASEL using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Teasel

ateles, elates, saltee, sealet, steale, teasel, teasle

5 Letter Words for Teasel

astel, atees, atlee, eales, easel, easle, elate, lease, least, leats, leets, leste, salet, setae, setal, slate, sleet, slete, stale, steal, steel, stela, stele, tales, teals, tease, teels, teles, tesla

4 Letter Words for Teasel

alee, ales, alts, ates, atle, eale, ease, east, eats, eels, else, elts, etas, laet, lase, last, late, lats, leas, leat, lees, leet, lese, lest, lete, lets, sale, salt, sate, seal, seat, seel, sele, selt, seta, slat, slee, tael, tale, teal, teas, teel, tees, tela, tele, tels

3 Letter Words for Teasel

aes, ale, als, alt, ase, asl, ast, ate, eas, eat, eel, ela, els, elt, ese, est, eta, las, lat, lea, lee, les, let, lst, sal, sat, sea, see, sel, set, sla, sle, slt, sta, tal, tas, tea, tee, tel, tes

Definitions for Teasel

[1] any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
[2] the dried flower head or bur of the plant D. fullonum, used for teasing or teaseling cloth.
[3] any mechanical contrivance used for teaseling.
[4] to raise a nap on (cloth) with teasels; dress by means of teasels.
[5] any of various stout biennial plants of the genus Dipsacus, of Eurasia and N Africa, having prickly leaves and prickly heads of yellow or purple flowers: family Dipsacaceae See also fuller's teasel
[6] the prickly dried flower head of the fuller's teasel, used for teasing any manufactured implement used for the same purpose
[7] (tr) to tease (a fabric)

Words nearby Teasel

teary, teary-eyed, teasdale, tease, tease out, teasel, teasel family, teasel gourd, teaser, teashop, teaspoon

Origin of Teasel

before 1000; Middle English tesel, Old English tǣsel; akin to tease

Other words from Teasel

tea·sel·er ; especially British , tea·sel·ler , noun
un·tea·seled , adjective
un·tea·selled , adjective

Word origin for Teasel

Old English tǣsel; related to Old High German zeisala teasel, Norwegian tīsl undergrowth, tīsla to tear to bits; see tease