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RUSHY (rushier, rushiest)

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Irregular inflected forms: rushier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, rushiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does rushy mean? 

RUSHY (adjective)
  The adjective RUSHY has 1 sense:

1. abounding in rushesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


RUSHY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Abounding in rushes

Context example:

a rushy marsh

Similar:

wooded (covered with growing trees and bushes etc)

Derivation:

rush (grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems)


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