cressy

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈkɹɛsi/

Definition of cressy

7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Abounding in cresses.
    “Between the copse and the brook, the slope was covered with pale lilac lady's-smocks, each standing separately in the grass, a frail stalk of bloom above a spread of cressy leaves.”
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adj

  1. Abounding in cresses.
    “Between the copse and the brook, the slope was covered with pale lilac lady's-smocks, each standing separately in the grass, a frail stalk of bloom above a spread of cressy leaves.”
  2. Resembling or characteristic of cress.
    “a slightly cressy flavor”

name

  1. Synonym of Crecy (Crecy-en-Ponthieu, Crecy Forest, Crecy Campaign, Battle of Crecy)
  2. Former name of Cressey: a census-designated place in Merced County, California, United States.
  3. A surname from Anglo-Norman.
  4. A town in Northern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.
  5. A locality in the Shire of Colac Otway and the Shire of Corangamite, south western Victoria, Australia

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Etymology

From cress + -y.

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