Word of the Day:
cheery
What It Means
Cheery in Context
“The air, too, was heavy with perfume, and a nightingale, high in the heavens, gave out a cheery song of welcome.”
Did You Know?
From Middle English cheri, equivalent to cheer + -y.
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