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| 1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
chaffy
adj 1: abounding in or covered with or resembling or consisting
of chaff [syn: chaffy, chafflike]
2: value; "an empty chaffy book by a foolish chaffy fellow"
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| 2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Chaffy \Chaff"y\, a.
1. Abounding in, or resembling, chaff.
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Chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail.
--Coleridge.
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2. Light or worthless as chaff.
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Slight and chaffy opinion. --Glanvill.
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3. (Bot.)
(a) Resembling chaff; composed of light dry scales.
(b) Bearing or covered with dry scales, as the under
surface of certain ferns, or the disk of some
composite flowers.
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