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Meaning of RAVELING

Pronunciation:  'ravuling

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric
 

RAVELING is a 8 letter word that starts with R.

 

 Synonyms: ravelling
 
 See Also: fiber, fibre, lint

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rav"el*ing\, n. [Also ravelling.]
1. The act of untwisting, or of disentangling.

2. That which is raveled out; esp., a thread detached from a
   texture.

 

 

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