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billowy

[ bil-oh-ee ]

adjective

billowier, billowiest.
  1. characterized by or full of billows; surging:

    a rough, billowy sea.



ˈǷɲ

/ ˈɪəʊɪ /

adjective

  1. full of or forming billows

    a billowy sea

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Derived Forms

  • ˈǷɾԱ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • lǷ··Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of billowy1

First recorded in 1605–15; billow + -y 1
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Fans appreciated his uncommon blend of speed and power and his otherworldly slides, landing on red dirt as if it was a billowy cloud.

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The icing has melted down the sides and pooled around the billowy cream.

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When they stepped into the kitchen, it was like walking into a billowy cloud.

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Models wore collarless jackets and short feminine dresses in pastel colours as well as boxy satin jackets paired with billowy shorts in Friday night's show.

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As Adameyko carefully dissected it, he noticed billowy outer parts, which Minemizu’s footage captured propelling the strange creature, attached to the flat side of a brown hemisphere.

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