DOWNY


Meaning of DOWNY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ daʊni ]

( downier, downiest)

1.

Something that is downy is filled or covered with small soft feathers.

...the warm downy quilt.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

Something that is downy is covered with very fine hairs.

...leaves that are often downy underneath.

= velvety

ADJ

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