KEMP meaning: Coarse, brittle fibers in wool

We found 22 dictionaries that define the word kemp:

General (14 matching dictionaries)

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kemp: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
kemp: Collins English Dictionary
Kemp, kemp: Wordnik
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Kemp: Rhymezone
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kemp: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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kemp: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
kemp: The Folk File
Kemp: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Kemp)

▸ noun:  (dialectal or obsolete) A coarse or bristly hair, whisker; (in the plural) knotty hairs that will not felt.
▸ noun:  (dialectal or obsolete) Rough hair, wool, or fur.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Shaggy; rough.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To strive or contend in any way; strive for victory.
▸ noun:  (Scotland, archaic) A contest in work, etc.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A champion; a knight.
▸ noun:  A surname
▸ noun:  A placename
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Illinois, United States.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Allen County, Ohio, United States.
▸ noun:  A small town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States.
▸ noun:  A small city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States.

Similar:

stitchel, pile, druggeting, gare, tuzz, shag, pennistone, kersie, tegg, carpet, more...

Opposite:

smooth, sleek, soft, silky, velvety

Types:

true kemp, false kemp, spotted kemp, more...

Phrases:

Jack Kemp, john kemp, william kemp, charles kemp, roger kemp, more...

Adjectives:

former, late, old, young, presidential, turnbull, republican, conservative, duncan, famous, poor