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grassy

American  
[gras-ee, grah-see] / ˈgræs i, ˈgrɑ si /

adjective

grassier, grassiest
  1. covered with grass.

  2. of, like, or pertaining to grass; grasslike.

  3. of the color of grass.

    grassy green.


grassy British  
/ ˈɡrɑːsɪ /

adjective

  1. covered with, containing, or resembling grass

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of grassy

First recorded in 1505–15; grass + -y 1

Example Sentences

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"These are specialist species which really need reed beds, long grassy habitats and areas like peat bog and marsh," he added.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

At one of the city's busiest tram stops, adjacent to a grassy roundabout bursting with vibrant yellow daffodils and orange tulips, the poster advertising landscape has changed.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The dill should read bright and grassy, a little unruly.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The Animal Rescue Mission in Corona posted a video on social media Tuesday of three people using catch poles to try to restrain a dog in a grassy area.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Her small hands grab fistfuls of the grassy turf, lining them up beside the hole.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

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