greengagey en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English greengage Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English greengagey From greengage + -y.
Meanings
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(rare) Resembling or characteristic of greengages.
It is definitely a good wine, with rich, soft, greengagey fruit […]
2005, Wine International, volume 20, numbers 1-6, page 184:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more greengagey | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most greengagey | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |