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grassy

[gras-ee, grah-see]

adjective

grassier, grassiest 
  1. covered with grass.

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

  3. of the color of grass.

    grassy green.



grassy

/ ˈɡɑːɪ /

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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Other Word Forms

  • grassiness noun
  • ungrassy adjective
  • ˈԱ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of grassy1

First recorded in 1505–15; grass + -y 1
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Backpacking: The Trinity Alps are a backpacking paradise, with near limitless opportunities to disperse-camp near a roaring waterfall or a grassy meadow.

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Give me tart vinegars and grassy, unctuous oils — infused with almonds, pistachios and lots of fresh, bright herbs.

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Watercress is peppery in flavor and somewhat spicy and grassy.

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Local journalists were already carrying out interviews at the scene, before reporters from around the world turned the grassy mound opposite the stump into a "sea of camera tripods".

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The 99-year-old polo field, where Rogers played with friends including Walt Disney and Clark Gable, is still a grassy green oasis.

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