\ ˈfel(t)-ˌtip
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Definition of felt-tip
: a pen having a writing point made of felt
Other Words from felt-tip
felt-tip
or less commonly felt-tipped \
ˈfel(t)-ˌtipt
\ adjective
\ adjective
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“Felt-tip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/felt-tip. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of felt-tip was in 1956
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