heathery

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UK/ˈhɛðəɹi/UK/ˈhiːθəɹi/

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or abundant in heather.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

heathery1

adjectiveheathery (comparative more heathery, superlative most heathery)

comparative more heathery · superlative most heathery

  1. Of, pertaining to, or abundant in heather.

    From right to left, our path was barred by a frowning rampart of grassy or heathery hills, whose rounded contours broke away here and there into ridge and scarp and cliff.

    1949 January and February, F. G. Roe, “I Saw Three Englands–1”, in Railway Magazine, page 11
  2. Like or resembling heather.

heathery2

nounheathery (plural heatheries)

plural heatheries

  1. A place where varieties of heath are grown in a controlled environment.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

heathery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heathery

MLA

“heathery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heathery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heathery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heathery.

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