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SPINNY

Definition: SPINNY

SPINNY

Adjective

1. Thin and long; slim; slender.

Noun

1. A small thicket or grove with undergrowth; a clump of trees.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: SPINNY

English words defined with "SPINNY": Spinnies. (references)

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Usage Frequency: SPINNY

"SPINNY" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SPINNY" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SPINNY

Language Translations for "SPINNY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

ononis spinosa (spinny restharrow), kattedoorn (spinny restharrow). (various references)

   

French

  

bugrane Ă©pineuse (spinny restharrow), arrĂȘte-boeuf (spinny restharrow). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

innyspay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SPINNY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-n-n-p-s-y"

-1 letter: pinny, pyins, spiny.

-2 letters: inns, nips, pins, piny, pyin, snip, spin, yins, yips.

-3 letters: inn, ins, nip, pin, pis, psi, sin, sip, spy, syn, yin, yip.

-4 letters: in, is, pi, si.

 Words containing the letters "i-n-n-p-s-y"
 

+1 letter: pinyons, spinney.

 

+2 letters: sixpenny, spinnery, spinneys.

 

+3 letters: lynchpins, pyronines, synapsing, syphoning.

 

+4 letters: pensionary, phenytoins, phrensying.

 

+5 letters: antipyrines, calypsonian, encryptions, hypotension, inspiringly, necropsying, nonphysical, opsonifying, phantasying, postsyncing, pycnogonids, saponifying, spontaneity, stenotyping, syncopating, syncopation, synopsizing, trypsinogen, unsparingly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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