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tufty

American

[tuhf-tee] / ˈtʌf ti /

adjective

tuftier, tuftiest

abounding in tufts.
covered or adorned with tufts.
growing in or forming tufts.

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Origin of tufty

First recorded in 1605–15; tuft + -y ¹

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