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reefiest

reefiest is the superlative form of reefy.

Meaning of reefy

Adjective

reefy (comparative reefier, superlative reefiest)

  1. containing reefs.
    • I sit up to see myself safe through the narrow passage between Flat Island and Round Island, and fall asleep at last to the monotonous chant of so many "fathoms and no bottom," for we take soundings every five minutes or so in this reefy region.1878, Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.

Questions about reefiest

What is reefiest the superlative form of?
Reefiest is the superlative form of reefy.

Words near reefiest in the dictionary

  1. reefest
  2. reeffish
  3. reefgobies
  4. reefgoby
  5. reefier
  6. reefiest
  7. reefing
  8. reefing bowsprit
  9. reefing bowsprits
  10. reefings
  11. reefless

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