THORNY
\θˈɔːni], \θˈɔːni], \θ_ˈɔː_n_i]\
Definitions of THORNY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Like a thorn or thorns; hence, figuratively, troublesome; vexatious; harassing; perplexing.
By Oddity Software
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Like a thorn or thorns; hence, figuratively, troublesome; vexatious; harassing; perplexing.
By Noah Webster.
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Full of thorns: prickly: troublesome: harassing.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Full of thorns or spines; rough with thorns; sharp; pricking; troublesome; vexatious; perplexing.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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