English Explanatory Dictionary

efflower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To graze; (leatherworking) to remove the outer surface of (a skin) with a knife.

Pronunciation

ĕflouərʹ /ɛˈflaʊɚ/

Word forms

efflower efflowers efflowering efflowered

Etymology

Borrowed from French effleurer.

Related words

effleurage
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