Felt (disambiguation)

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Felt denotes:

  • Felt , non-woven fabric
  • Felt , term for rain bogs (raised bogs) in the Upper German-speaking area; also in compound names
  • Felt or lint , fibers loosened from yarns of woven or knitted fabrics
  • Felt hat , headgear
  • Beer felt , underlay for drinking glasses and mugs
  • Felt board , float with felt pad, a hand tool for smoothing plaster and screed
  • Filz , Austrian for unmelted pork belly fat
  • Felt , colloquially for stinker collar
  • Filz , short for Filzocracy , see nepotism


The following geographical objects are called felt :


Filz is the family name of the following people:

  • Michael Filz (1777–1854), German-Austrian historian and prior
  • Richard Filz (* 1967), Austrian composer, musician, drummer, music teacher and author
  • Walter Filz (* 1959), German author and journalist


Felt , others:

  • Felt. Thoughts on the newest Germany , book by Stefan Heym , 1992


See also:

Wiktionary: felt  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations