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AWNY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
Example:
awned wheatgrass
Synonyms:
awned; awny
Classified under:
Similar:
bearded (having a growth of hairlike awns)
Derivation:
awn (slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses)
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