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thrummy

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈθɹʌmi/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ʌmi

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adj

Meaning 1

Like thrums; made of, furnished with, or characterized by, thrums.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • a. 1642, 1683 (published), John Chalkhill, Thealma and Clearchus On her head a thrummy cap she had.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From thrum + -y.