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NONWOODY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nonwoody mean? 

NONWOODY (adjective)
  The adjective NONWOODY has 1 sense:

1. not woody; not consisting of or resembling woodplay

  Familiarity information: NONWOODY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NONWOODY (adjective)

 Declension: comparative and superlative 
Comparative: nonwoodier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Superlative: nonwoodiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not woody; not consisting of or resembling wood

Similar:

herbaceous (characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part)

pulpy; squashy (like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness)

Antonym:

woody (made of or containing or resembling wood)


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