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awny

/ˈɔː.ni/

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adjective

/ˈɔː.ni/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'односторонний' или 'неровный', или описывающее что-то кривое или перекошенное.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'one-sided' or 'uneven', or describing something that is crooked or askew.

  1. Having awnsC2formalscientific

    Describing a plant, especially a cereal or grass, that possesses bristle-like or hair-like appendages on its flowering parts.

    ruОстистый

    • The botanist identified the awny variety of barley in the field.
    • Many wild grasses are awny, which helps in seed dispersal.
    • The awny spikes of the wheat plant are a key identifying feature.

    Synonymsawnedbearded