grassy
pronunciation
How to pronounce grassy in British English: UK [ˈgrɑ:si]
How to pronounce grassy in American English: US [ˈgræsi]
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- Adjective:
- abounding in grass
Word Origin
- grassy (adj.)
- "abounding in grass, covered in grass," mid-15c., from grass + -y (2).
Example
- 1. We slid down the grassy slope .
- 2. We found a grassy spot beside a river .
- 3. The signature flavor of sauvignon blanc is said to be herbaceous and grassy .
- 4. They are lying on a grassy lawn .
- 5. Nearby brocolitia fort remains unexcavated , the only hint of its existence being a grassy mound with a carved stone slab in the centre .