/ Dictionary / Index F feathering: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: feath•er•ing Pronunciation: (fe'ur-ing), [key] — n. a covering of feathers; plumage. the arrangement of feathers on an arrow. a very light and delicate use of the violin bow. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: feathering (Thesaurus) featherhead feather key Related Content Daily Word Quiz: candor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language