Definition of Featherbed

Noun: featherbed  'fe-dhu(r),bed or ,fe-dhu(r)'bed

1. A mattress stuffed with feathers
   - feather bed

Verb: featherbed (featherbedded,featherbedding)  'fe-dhu(r),bed or ,fe-dhu(r)'bed

1. Treat with excessive indulgence
   "grandparents often featherbed the children";
   - pamper, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge
    
2. Hire more workers than are necessary

See also:
feather
featherbedded

Anagrams containing the word featherbed

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