Grassy — Grass ya. 1. Covered with grass; abounding with grass; as, a grassy lawn. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling grass; green. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grassy — (adj.) mid 15c., from GRASS (Cf. grass) + Y (Cf. y) (2) … Etymology dictionary
grassy — ► ADJECTIVE (grassier, grassiest) ▪ covered with or resembling grass … English terms dictionary
grassy — [gras′ē] adj. grassier, grassiest 1. of or consisting of grass 2. covered with or containing grass 3. green like growing grass grassiness n … English World dictionary
grassy — adjective (grassier; est) Date: 15th century 1. a. covered or abounding with grass < grassy lawns > b. having a flavor or odor of grass < grassy tea > < wine with a grassy bouquet > 2. resembling grass especially in color … New Collegiate Dictionary
grassy — UK [ˈɡrɑːsɪ] / US [ˈɡræsɪ] adjective Word forms grassy : adjective grassy comparative grassier superlative grassiest covered in grass a grassy bank/slope … English dictionary
grassy — [[t]grɑ͟ːsi, græ̱s [/t]] grassier, grassiest ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A grassy area of land is covered in grass. Its buildings are half hidden behind grassy banks … English dictionary
grassy — grassiness, n. /gras ee, grah see/, adj., grassier, grassiest. 1. covered with grass. 2. of, like, or pertaining to grass; grasslike. 3. of the color of grass: grassy green. [1505 15; GRASS + Y1] * * * … Universalium
grassy — adj. Grassy is used with these nouns: ↑area, ↑bank, ↑courtyard, ↑expanse, ↑field, ↑hill, ↑hillside, ↑hollow, ↑mound, ↑patch, ↑plain, ↑slope … Collocations dictionary
grassy — gras|sy [ˈgra:si US ˈgræsi] adj covered with grass ▪ a grassy bank … Dictionary of contemporary English
