streamy

[ stree-mee ]

/ ˈstri mi /

adjective, stream·i·er, stream·i·est.

abounding in streams or watercourses: streamy meadows.

flowing in a stream; streaming.

Words nearby streamy

streamlined, streamliner, streamside, streamway, streamwood, streamy, streator, streek, streeking, streel, streep

Origin of streamy

First recorded in 1400–50, streamy is from the late Middle English word stremy. See stream, -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM streamy

stream·i·ness, noun

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Examples from the Web for streamy

The wide extent of streamy pool is before you, and beyond your reach.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21|Alexander Leighton
When he was done, his round face smooth and streamy and his eyes stinging from soapy water, he reached for a towel.
Babbitt|Sinclair Lewis

British Dictionary definitions for streamy

streamy

/ (ˈstriːmɪ) /

adjective streamier or streamiest mainly poetic

(of an area, land, etc) having many streams

flowing or streaming

Derived forms of streamy

streaminess, noun

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