CEFR A2

fuzzing

noun

Meaning

Soft, fine, hairy fibers, often found on fruit, plants, or fabrics.

Examples

The peach skin was covered in a delicate fuzz.
After washing, the wool blanket developed a noticeable fuzz.

Synonyms: lint, fluff, down, pile

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fuzzing (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /fʌz/

Definition

Soft, fine, hairy fibers, often found on fruit, plants, or fabrics.

Examples

The peach skin was covered in a delicate fuzz.
After washing, the wool blanket developed a noticeable fuzz.
The surface of the kiwi fruit has a characteristic fuzz.

How to Use fuzzing

fuzz on (prepositional phrase): The presence of soft fibers on a particular surface. — "There was a light fuzz on the surface of the grapes."

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