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flossy
[ flaw-see, flos-ee ]
/ ˈflɔ si, ˈflɒs i /
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adjective, floss·i·er, floss·i·est.
made of or resembling floss; downy.
showily stylish; excessively ornamented or fancy.
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OTHER WORDS FROM flossy
floss·i·ly, adverbfloss·i·ness, nounun·floss·y, adjectiveWords nearby flossy
flory, flos ferri, floss, floss hole, Flossie, flossy, flotage, flotation, flotation bags, flotation method, flotation tank
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British Dictionary definitions for flossy
flossy
/ (ˈflɒsɪ) /
adjective flossier or flossiest
consisting of or resembling floss
US and Canadian slang (esp of dress) showy
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