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Word entry · 7 letters

billowy

Best crossword clue

"Swelling in waves"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɪ.ləʊ.(w)i/Part of speech adjectiveSorted billowyStarts with BEnds with Y1 clues
1B2I3L4L5O6W7Y

Definitions

  1. characterized by great swelling waves or surges

Word origin

From billow + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • He was shabby and careless, with inkstains on the sleeves of his jacket, and his cravat was large and billowy, under a chin shaped like the toe of an old boot.
  • […] Tiare clasped me to her vast bosom, so that I seemed to sink into a billowy sea, and pressed her red lips to mine.

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