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Meaning of "chaffy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHAFFY

chaffy  [ˈtʃæfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHAFFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chaffy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CHAFFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chaffy in the English dictionary

The definition of chaffy in the dictionary is full of chaff, or like chaff in quality.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHAFFY


baffy
ˈbæfɪ
daffy
ˈdæfɪ
draffy
ˈdræfɪ
faffy
ˈfæfɪ
NAAFI
ˈnæfɪ
planigraphy
ˈplænɪˌɡræfɪ
scaffie
ˈskæfɪ
scaffy
ˈskæfɪ
TAFE
ˈtæfɪ
taffy
ˈtæfɪ
waffie
ˈwæfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHAFFY

chafe
chafe at the bit
chafer
chaff
chaff-cutter
chaffer
chafferer
chaffery
chaffier
chaffiest
chaffinch
chaffingly
chafing dish
chaft
Chagall
chagan
Chagas´ disease
Chagres
chagrin
chagrined

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHAFFY

affy
biffy
buffy
cheffy
cliffy
Duffy
fluffy
gruffy
huffy
iffy
jiffy
miffy
niffy
puffy
scruffy
sniffy
spiffy
stiffy
stuffy
toffy

Synonyms and antonyms of chaffy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chaffy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHAFFY

Find out the translation of chaffy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chaffy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chaffy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

火锅
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chaffy
570 millions of speakers

English

chaffy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खरब
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chaffy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пленчатая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chaffy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভুষিপূর্ণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chaffy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chaffy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chaffy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

もみ殻で覆われた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하찮은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chaffy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống như rơm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chaffy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिडखोर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chaffy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chaffy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tandetny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пленчатая
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ușuratic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αχυρένιος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chaffy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chaffy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chaffy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chaffy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAFFY»

The term «chaffy» is normally little used and occupies the 122.257 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAFFY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chaffy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAFFY»

Discover the use of chaffy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chaffy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Find Chaffy
Readers are asked to find Chaffy in ten picture puzzles featuring pandas, pigs, and robots. (back cover) LOST!
Jamie Smart, 2011
2
Asteraceae of Louisiana
The nature of the receptacle, either chaffy or naked, is extensively used in the following keys. In chaffy receptacles, a receptacular bract ( = chaff, palea) more or less subtends or sheathes each flower. In naked receptacles, appendages such ...
Kancheepuram Natarajan Gandhi, R. Dale Thomas, Stephan L. Hatch, 1989
3
International Rice Research Newsletter
Disease. resistance. Percentage of sheath rot incidence and chaffy grains developed. Madhya Pradesh, India. aStandard Evaluation System for Rice scale of 1–9: 1 = International Rice Genetic Survey. Copies of the lists were sent to the senior ...
International Rice Research Institute, 1979
4
A System of Vegetables: According to Their Classes, Orders, ...
S. Recept. half-chaffy. Pappus plumy. Cal. parch'd. Recept. chaffy. Pappus none. Rays halved. Recept. chaffy. Pappus none. Corollets of the diik four-cleft. Recept. chaffy. Pappus none. Cal. hemi- fpherical. Recept. caffy. Pappus none.
Carl von Linné, Johan Elmgren, Samuel Johnson, 1783
5
Familiar lectures on botany: practical, elementary, and ...
Chrysop"sis, Calyx imbricated; ray- florets mostly yellow ; receptacle naked ; egret double, outer one chaffy, minute, inner one scabrous, many-rayed. S. Dah" lia. Receptacle chaffy ; egret none; calyx double, outer one many-leaved, inner one ...
Mrs. Lincoln Phelps, 1850
6
Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and ...
Melampodium. Recept. paleaceum. Papp. wlvatus. CaL 5-phyllus. S. Recept. chaffy. No down. Ray extending half- round. E. Recept. chaffy. No down. Cor. of the disc 4- cleft. * A. Recept. chaffy. No down. Cal. hemispherical. * A. Recept. chaffy.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, James Millar, 1810
7
Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, ...
Fióse, radii quiñi. 987. POLYMNÍA. Recept. paleaceum. Papp. nullus. Cal. j- phyllus. 989. MELAMPODÏUM. Recept. paleaceum. Papp. valvatus. 'Cal. j-pbyllus . S. Recept. chaíly. No down. Ray extending balf round. E. Recept. chaffy. No down.
8
Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary and ...
Calyx imbricate, with ovate linear lined scales; ray-florets linear, large ; receptacle chaffy, conic ; the chaffs lanceolate ; seeds 4-sided ; egret 0. (sun-ray.) Hele'nium. Calyx 1-leafed, many parted ; egret 5-awned, chaffy leaves; receptacle ...
Mrs. Lincoln Phelps, 1836
9
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern United States: Asteraceae
3 Lower (or all) leaves in most genera opposite, although a number of genera have wholly alternate leaves; pappus chaffy, or of a few firm awns, or none, only very rarely capillary; receptacle chaffy or less often naked; involucral bracts tending ...
Arthur Cronquist, 2001
10
Manual of Botany for North America: Containing Generic and ...
Calyx imbricate, sub-squarrose, ibliaceous: corolsofthe pistillate flowers scarcely toothed: receptacle flat, chaffy: egret 0: seed compressed, flattish, somewhat 4- sided. 49. 55. Heliopsis. Calyx imbricate, with ovate-linear lined scales: ray florets  ...
Amos Eaton, 1836

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAFFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chaffy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Saturday Special - The Quaddie
Any others, Chaffy? Bandit: A couple. So in the first leg we've got Tried and Tired, Eximius, Henwood, Charmed Harmony, Tiny's Legacy, ... «Racing.com, Jul 15»
2
Akan Newsreaders Need a Call to Order
Their redundant preambles render the news items too chaffy and porous, making the listener lose track of what is being told. It could take a ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
3
Graduates: East Ascension High School
... Jada Junior, Tyler Kador, Chaffy Landry, Mason Landry, Justine Knox-Claiborne, Ronald Latiolais, Jarvis Lavigne, Kylie Lawrence, Trevance ... «The Advocate, May 15»
4
Mud everywhere but racers love the thrill in Sarina
Chaffy encouraged everyone to get down to the track, which is near Sarina showgrounds, from 8am tomorrow. Mackay Daily Mercury. «Mackay Daily Mercury, Apr 15»
5
A grain revolution is rising in Skowhegan
Anything deemed too chaffy in the process is sold as animal feed. The goal? To find uses for all parts of the grains that come in. “We can make ... «Bangor Daily News, Apr 15»
6
Casner Still Committed to Salix-Free Racing
It's really chaffy and dusty," Casner said. "If I walk down a shedrow and they're bedding on straw, my lungs will tighten up so quick. Our lungs ... «BloodHorse.com, Apr 15»
7
TN rice farmers asked to watch out for pest attacks
The grains become chaffy. Farmers are advised to monitor the adult activity and egg mass in the crop. At the time of transplanting, the leaf tips ... «Hindu Business Line, Apr 15»
8
Album Review: Crushed Beaks - Scatter
The chaffy bits are stripped away, the melodies are as paired-back as ever, and Crushed Beaks hit hard and fast in the most vital places. «DIY Magazine, Feb 15»
9
Rising Up Against the Rice Pest Family, One By One
Both nymphs and adults feed on sap of the peduncle, tender stem and milky grains making them turn chaffy. When the pest population exceeds ... «Oryza, Nov 14»
10
Neil Sperry: Still a lot to love about dear old mums
Garden mums will bloom for three or four weeks, then the flowers will gradually begin to fade to light brown, chaffy remains. At that point, if you ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Oct 14»

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