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trainy

trainy adjective: resembling or pertaining to train oil.

Adjective

trainy (comparative more trainy, superlative most trainy)

  1. Resembling or pertaining to train oil.
    • the fishy, trainy off-flavor which occurs in European cultured butters

Forms of trainy

comparativemore trainy
superlativemost trainy

Origin of trainy

From train (“train oil, oil from marine mammal blubber”) + -y.

Words that rhyme with trainy

Questions about trainy

What does trainy mean?
Trainy means resembling or pertaining to train oil.
What part of speech is trainy?
Trainy is an adjective.

Words near trainy in the dictionary

  1. trainwrecked
  2. trainwrecker
  3. trainwrecking
  4. trainwrecks
  5. trainwrecks in slow motion
  6. trainy
  7. trainyard
  8. trainyards
  9. traipse
  10. traipsed
  11. traipser

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