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varnishy

varnishy adjective: resembling or characteristic of varnish.

Adjective

varnishy (comparative more varnishy, superlative most varnishy)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of varnish.

Forms of varnishy

comparativemore varnishy
superlativemost varnishy

Origin of varnishy

From varnish + -y.

Questions about varnishy

What does varnishy mean?
Varnishy means resembling or characteristic of varnish.
What part of speech is varnishy?
Varnishy is an adjective.

Words near varnishy in the dictionary

  1. varnishless
  2. varnishlike
  3. varnishment
  4. varnishments
  5. varnisht
  6. varnishy
  7. Varns
  8. varnsingite
  9. Varnum
  10. Varnums
  11. VARO

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