grassy
adjective
covered with grass.
grassiness
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a word derived from
grassy.
Example Sentences
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The wheaty flavor of pearl couscous, which sometimes is labeled Israeli couscous, is nicely complemented by the salty, nutty notes of Parmesan cheese and the grassiness of fresh parsley.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
And she could still smell the grassiness of cilantro root, the softly medicinal qualities of the turmeric, the perfumes of makrut and lemongrass.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
It has none of the aggressive grassiness and peppery quality sauvignon blanc often displays in the New World.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2021
Speaking of flavor, Beitchman says the sweet butteriness and grassiness of artichokes pairs really well with basic vinaigrette.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2021
Well-preserved young widow of uncertain antecedents tending to grassiness; out-door protégée of the hostess.
From A Modern Instance by William Dean Howells
