-EY

Meaning of -EY in English

-ey /i/ AmE suffix [in adjectives]

[ Origin: -y ]

the form used for ↑ -y , especially after y:

clayey soil

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-EY — see: -y
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-EY — — see -y , -ie
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EY — () An interj. of wonder or inquiry.
Английский словарь Webster
EY — (n.) See Egg.
Английский словарь Webster
EY — (n.) An island.
Английский словарь Webster
EY — An interj. of wonder or inquiry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EY — ( n. ) See Egg.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EY — ( n. ) An island.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
-EY — -ey 1 var. of -y 1 , esp. after y: clayey. -ey 2 var. of -y 2 , esp. after …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-EY — — see -y
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EY — noun ·see egg. 2. ey ·- an ·interj of wonder or inquiry. 3. ey ·noun an island.
Webster English vocab
-EY — ■ suffix variant spelling of -y 2 (as in Charley ).
Concise Oxford English vocab
-EY — [-ey] --see -y
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-EY — ➡ -y
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-EY — suffix var. of -Y(2).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
-EY — suffix EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ gooey candy
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EY — ― see -Y
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
JOCK — I. noun Date: 1826 ~ey 1, disc ~ey , II. noun Etymology: ~strap Date: 1922 athletic supporter , athlete , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-Y — I. adjective suffix also -ey _ē, i ( usually -ier usually -iest ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English -ig; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-IE — noun suffix also -y or -ey ē, i ( plural -ies or -eys ) Etymology: Middle English (Scots) -ie 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MULEY — /myooh"lee, mool"ee/ , adj., n., pl. muleys . adj. 1. (of cattle or deer) hornless; polled. n. 2. any cow. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-Y — I. adjective suffix also -ey ē; in some dialects, especially Brit, Southern, & NewEng, often i but not shown at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EYREN — pl of ey. 2. eyren ·noun ·pl ·see ey, an egg.
Webster English vocab
JOCK — ~ 1 ■ noun informal 1》 a disc ~ey. 2》 N. Amer. an enthusiast or participant in a specified activity: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MONEYMAKER — [mon.ey.mak.er] n (1834) 1: one that accumulates wealth 2: one (as a plan or product) that produces profit -- mon.ey.mak.ing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MONEY-SPINNER — [mon.ey-spin.ner] n (1859) chiefly Brit: moneymaker -- mon.ey-spin.ning adj or n, chiefly Brit
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MONEY-GRUBBER — [mon.ey-grub.ber] n (1840): a person bent on accumulating money -- mon.ey.grub.bing adj or n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ACEY-DEUCEY — [ac.ey-deuc.ey] also ac.ey-deu.cy n (1925): a variation of backgammon in which a throw of a 1-2 wins extra turns
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ON — Frequency: The word is ~e of the 700 most comm~ words in English. Note: In additi~ to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ON — prep. 1) to have smt. ~ smb. ('to have evidence against smb.') 2) the fire went out ~ me ('the …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ON — 1. [ɒn] a 1. ближний, внутренний the ~ side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
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