Awny

//ˈɔːni// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having awns; bearded, bristly
Adjective
  1. 1
    having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses wordnet

Synonyms

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awnedawnedbearded

Etymology

From awn + -y.

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