adj
Meaning 1
Covered in brambles
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
brambly
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adj
Meaning 2
Rough; harsh or grating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- December 2004, "500 Greatest Songs of All Time - Bob Dylan, 'Blowin' in the Wind'", in The Rolling Stone everyone knew the song belonged to the burning-eyed young man who ruled New York's folk scene, and whose recording of it — just his brambly voice and fleet-fingered acoustic-guitar playing — was definitive
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: braky
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English bramble Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English brambly From bramble + -y.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: bardissenc — covered in brambles
- Irish: driseach — covered in brambles
- Italian: dumoso — covered in brambles
- Welsh: mierog — covered in brambles
- Welsh: drysïog — covered in brambles