what does furl mean?

Question

i dnt understand

Answer 1

furl

Pronunciation: (fûrl), [key]
—v.t.
to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.

—v.i.
1. to become furled.
2. furl in a body, Naut.to furl (a square sail) with loose canvas gathered at the mast, so as to make a harbor furl.
3. furl in the bunt, Naut.to furl (a square sail) by gathering canvas upward, so as to load the yard equally at all points.

—n.
1. the act of furling.
2. something furled, as a roll.

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Answer 2

FURL

–verb (used with object)
1.to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.
–verb (used without object)
2.to become furled.
–noun
3.the act of furling.
4.something furled, as a roll.

Answer 3

Furl (from Frame Uniform Resource Locators) is a free social bookmarking website that allows members to store searchable copies of webpages and share them with others. Every member receives 5 gigabyte of storage space.

Answer 4

Furl is usually used when referring to a flag or a ship's sail. It means to roll it up and tie it securely.

Answer 5

"Furl" means to gather securely, like when you roll up a poster, or wrapping paper. Likewise, "unfurl" means to do just the opposite.

Answer 6

it is usually unfurl, meaning to unroll or spread something out.
often flags are unfurled or opened up.
often it is fabric or something flat that has been rolled.
i have never heard it used but then furl would mean to roll something up. but i have never heard it used. only unfurl.

Answer 7

like a flag?
unfurled?

does furl mean to fold?

Answer 8

A VERB
rotate
wind up
curl up
twirl
whirl

Answer 9

sure