Word of the Day:
springy
What It Means
That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
Characteristic of the spring season.
The soft peat was springy under her feet.
Springy in Context
“We had a blizzard, a thaw, a spell of springy weather, and James baked me a heart-shaped white clam pizza for Valentine's Day.”
Did You Know?
From spring + -y.
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