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Doffer vs Deffer - What's the difference?

doffer | deffer |

As a noun doffer

is (textile manufacturing) a revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton or fiber from the cards.

As an adjective deffer is

(def).

doffer

English

(bobbin doffer)(carding doffer)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (textile manufacturing) A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton or fiber from the cards.
  • A worker who replaces full bobbins by empty ones on the throstle or ring frames.

    • Derived terms

    * doffer shaft * ring doffer

    Related terms

    * doffing comb

    References

    (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

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    deffer

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (def)

    • def

    English

    (wikipedia def)

    Abbreviation

    def.
  • deficit
  • definitely
  • definition

    • Adjective

    (deffer)
  • (US, slang) very good (short for "definitive" or "definitely")

    • Statistics

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    Anagrams

    * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Noun

  • daf
  • tambourine

    • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun , d?f, dèfovi , defa, defova , defu, defovima , def, defove , defe, defovi , defu, defovima , defom, defovima }}

    See also

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