pineappley
pineappley adjective: resembling or characteristic of a pineapple.
Adjective
pineappley (comparative more pineappley, superlative most pineappley)
- Resembling or characteristic of a pineapple.
- Why does eating chocolate cause the brain events which cause the taste we call chocolatey rather than the taste we call pineappley?1996, Richard Swinburne, Is there a God?
- Then it was pale waxy yellow; youthful pineappley nose and some CO2; medium-dry, good fruit, excellent acidity, spicy oaky finish.2002, Michael Broadbent, Michael Broadbent's Vintage Wine
Examples of pineappley in a sentence
- The golden orange flesh of a mango lends its lively, peachy-citrusy-pineappley tropical flavor.2003, Roy Yamaguchi, Joan Namkoong, Maren Caruso, Hawaii cooks: flavors from Roy's Pacific Rim kitchen:
- Their scales were raised at an angle far more than usual, giving their hides a pineappley look.2006, Josh Rogan, Mike Miller, Son of Pendragon:
Forms of pineappley
| comparative | more pineappley |
|---|---|
| superlative | most pineappley |
| alternative form | pineapply |
Origin of pineappley
From pineapple + -y.
Questions about pineappley
- What does pineappley mean?
- Pineappley means resembling or characteristic of a pineapple.
- How do you use pineappley in a sentence?
- The golden orange flesh of a mango lends its lively, peachy-citrusy-pineappley tropical flavor.
- What part of speech is pineappley?
- Pineappley is an adjective.
Words near pineappley in the dictionary
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