billowy
Use Billowy in a sentence
oʊ adjective, bil·low·i·er, bil·low·i·est.
characterized by or full of billows; surging: a rough, billowy sea.
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| —adj | |
| full of or forming billows: a billowy sea | |
| billowiness | |
| —n | |
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Billowy
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
It blooms in early fall with numerous billowy, white flowers that cover the plant.
The ice looks as taut as a bedsheet in some spots, as billowy as a down comforter in others.
Eliminate billowy, long table covers that spill into the accessible route.
And another is a big billowy phaeton blooming within and without with white.
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