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bambooey

adj
/bæmˈbuːi/

Etymology

From bamboo + -ey.

  1. derived from ಬಂಬು
  2. derived from bambu
  3. derived from bambu
  4. borrowed from bamboe
  5. suffixed as bambooey — “bamboo + ey”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of bamboo.

    • Old Percy, with fixed, mad blue eye and a rusty scythe, was attacking the "Japanese creeper" bambooey plant which had shot up green in the alley by the drive.
    • There were rows and rows of shelves of books from the floor to the ceiling that came out between the windows and in the gloomy bit at the end of each row they'd put a bambooey-looking table with a jungly green plant […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA