Complete Definition of "featherbed"

English

Noun
en-noun|sg=featherbed

  1. A mattress stuffed with feathers

Alternative spellings
feather bed

Verb
en-verb|featherbed|d|ing

  1. transitive To treat someone with excessive indulgence; to pamper, cosset or mollycoddle

Alternative spellings
feather-bed

zh:featherbed

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