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streamy
[ stree-mee ]
/ ˈstri mi /
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adjective, stream·i·er, stream·i·est.
abounding in streams or watercourses: streamy meadows.
flowing in a stream; streaming.
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Origin of streamy
OTHER WORDS FROM streamy
stream·i·ness, nounWords nearby streamy
streamliner, stream of consciousness, streamside, streamway, Streamwood, streamy, Streator, streek, streeking, streel, Streep
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How to use streamy in a sentence
So the salmon advanced, yard by yard, up to the more streamy cast of the Craig.
Lines in Pleasant Places|William SeniorWhen he was done, his round face smooth and streamy and his eyes stinging from soapy water, he reached for a towel.
Babbitt|Sinclair LewisThe 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
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, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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