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suctiony

suctiony adjective: of or resembling suction.

Adjective

suctiony (comparative more suctiony, superlative most suctiony)

  1. (informal) Of or resembling suction.
    • Ruth muffles the receiver with her hand but I can just make out her saying, “Quiet, Emily. Mommy's on the phone.” There's the slight suctiony sound of her taking her hand off the mouthpiece.2003, Lily Burana, Strip City: A Stripper's Farewell Journey Across America, page 223
    • It was more of a suctiony porthole than a door, and it was lined with a bright orange rubber gasket.2016, Mo Daviau, Every Anxious Wave, page 116

Forms of suctiony

comparativemore suctiony
superlativemost suctiony

Origin of suctiony

From suction + -y.

Questions about suctiony

What does suctiony mean?
Suctiony means of or resembling suction.
What part of speech is suctiony?
Suctiony is an adjective.

Words near suctiony in the dictionary

  1. suctional
  2. suctioned
  3. suctioning
  4. suctionless
  5. suctions
  6. suctiony
  7. suctomer
  8. suctorial
  9. suctorially
  10. suctorian
  11. suctorians

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