awny meaning

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awny (adjective): having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.

Definition of awny

  1. having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
    • awned wheatgrass

    Synonyms: awned

    Similar: bearded

    Related forms: awn

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AW · words ending in NY · 4-letter words

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