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grassy

[ gras-ee, grah-see ]
/ ˈgræs i, ˈgrɑ si /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR grassy

adjective, grass·i·er, grass·i·est.

covered with grass.
of, like, or pertaining to grass; grasslike.
of the color of grass: grassy green.

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Origin of grassy

First recorded in 1505–15; grass + -y1

OTHER WORDS FROM grassy

grass·i·ness, nounun·grass·y, adjective

Words nearby grassy

grass style, grass tree, grass up, grass widow, grass widower, grassy, grate, G-rated, grateful, grater, Gratiae
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Words related to grassy

verdant, lush, carpeted, green, matted, sowed, tangled, grasslike, reedy, sedgy, sodded, turfy

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British Dictionary definitions for grassy

grassy
/ (ˈɡrɑːsɪ) /

adjective grassier or grassiest

covered with, containing, or resembling grass

Derived forms of grassy

grassiness, noun
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