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vetchy

/ˈvɛt͡ʃi/

vetchy adjective: consisting of, abounding in, or resembling, vetches.

Adjective

vetchy (comparative more vetchy, superlative most vetchy)

  1. Consisting of, abounding in, or resembling, vetches.
    • There mayst thou ligge in a vetchy bed1579, Edmund Spenser, “September”, in The Shepheardes Calender

Forms of vetchy

comparativemore vetchy
superlativemost vetchy

Origin of vetchy

From vetch + -y.

Words that rhyme with vetchy

Questions about vetchy

What does vetchy mean?
Vetchy means consisting of, abounding in, or resembling, vetches.
What part of speech is vetchy?
Vetchy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce vetchy?
Vetchy is pronounced /ˈvɛt͡ʃi/.

Words near vetchy in the dictionary

  1. vetatives
  2. vetch
  3. vetches
  4. vetchling
  5. vetchlings
  6. vetchy
  7. veteran
  8. veteran car
  9. veteran cars
  10. veterancy
  11. veteraness

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