rushy

[ ruhsh-ee ]

/ ˈrʌʃ i /

adjective, rush·i·er, rush·i·est.

abounding with rushes or their stems.

covered or strewn with rushes.

consisting or made of rushes.

rushlike.

Origin of rushy

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at rush², -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM rushy

rush·i·ness, noun

Words nearby rushy

rush hour, rushing, rush light, Rushmore, rushwork, rushy, rusine antler, rus in urbe, rusk, Ruska, Ruskin

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Example sentences from the Web for rushy

The blue eyes met mine—there rose the rushy pool, there dozed the broken boat.
1492|Mary Johnston
Its bright hair is bathed in showers; and it looks faint and dim, through its mist on the rushy plain.
Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose|John Aikin
There came the same sort of rushy sound; then the cuckoo stopped, and Griselda opened her eyes.
The Cuckoo Clock|Mrs. Molesworth
"The bog-bane to the rushy curragh, say I, Nancy," said Pete.
The Manxman|Hall Caine

The bog-track at length became merged in a rushy field, and then indeed did the pent waters of the hunt break forth.
Mount Music|E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross

British Dictionary definitions for rushy

rushy

/ (ˈrʌʃɪ) /

adjective rushier or rushiest

abounding in, covered with, or made of rushes

Derived forms of rushy

rushiness, noun

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单词	rushy
释义	rushy [ ruhsh-ee ] / ˈrʌʃ i / adjective, rush·i·er, rush·i·est. abounding with rushes or their stems. covered or strewn with rushes. consisting or made of rushes. rushlike. Origin of rushy Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at rush², -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM rushy rush·i·ness, noun Words nearby rushy rush hour, rushing, rush light, Rushmore, rushwork, rushy, rusine antler, rus in urbe, rusk, Ruska, Ruskin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rushy The blue eyes met mine—there rose the rushy pool, there dozed the broken boat. 1492\|Mary Johnston Its bright hair is bathed in showers; and it looks faint and dim, through its mist on the rushy plain. Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose\|John Aikin There came the same sort of rushy sound; then the cuckoo stopped, and Griselda opened her eyes. The Cuckoo Clock\|Mrs. Molesworth "The bog-bane to the rushy curragh, say I, Nancy," said Pete. The Manxman\|Hall Caine The bog-track at length became merged in a rushy field, and then indeed did the pent waters of the hunt break forth. Mount Music\|E. Oe. Somerville and Martin Ross British Dictionary definitions for rushy rushy / (ˈrʌʃɪ) / adjective rushier or rushiest abounding in, covered with, or made of rushes Derived forms of rushy rushiness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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