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Meaning of "wormy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WORMY

wormy  [ˈwɜːmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORMY

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

WHAT DOES WORMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wormy in the English dictionary

The first definition of wormy in the dictionary is worm-infested or worm-eaten. Other definition of wormy is resembling a worm in appearance, ways, or condition. Wormy is also having irregular small tunnels bored into it and tracked over its surface, made either by worms or artificially.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORMY


agamospermy
ˈæɡəməʊˌspɜːmɪ
aluminothermy
əˈluːmɪnəʊˌθɜːmɪ
cathiodermie
ˌkæθɪəʊˈdɜːmɪ
diathermy
ˈdaɪəˌθɜːmɪ
electrothermy
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈθɜːmɪ
endothermy
ˈɛndəʊˌθɜːmɪ
fermi
ˈfɜːmɪ
germy
ˈdʒɜːmɪ
gymnospermy
ˈdʒɪmnəʊˌspɜːmɪ
homeothermy
ˌhɒmɪəˈθɜːmɪ
homoiothermy
həʊˈmɔɪəˌθɜːmɪ
homothermy
ˌhəʊməʊˈθɜːmɪ
hyperthermy
ˌhaɪpəˈθɜːmɪ
Nurmi
ˈnɜːmɪ
panspermy
pænˈspɜːmɪ
permie
ˈpɜːmɪ
poikilothermy
ˌpɔɪkɪləʊˈθɜːmɪ
radiothermy
ˈreɪdɪəʊˌθɜːmɪ
squirmy
ˈskwɜːmɪ
taxidermy
ˈtæksɪˌdɜːmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORMY

worm-eaten
worm´s eye view
wormcast
wormer
wormeries
wormery
wormfly
wormhole
wormholed
wormier
wormiest
wormil
worminess
worming powder
wormish
wormlike
worms
wormseed
wormwood
worn

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORMY

army
barmy
bot army
Church Army
Dad´s army
dormy
field army
Irish Republican Army
land army
New Model Army
professional army
Red Army
Sally Army
Salvation Army
smarmy
standing army
stormy
Tartan Army
Territorial Army
Women´s Land Army

Synonyms and antonyms of wormy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wormy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORMY

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

Translator English - Chinese

虫蛀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

wormy
570 millions of speakers

English

wormy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कीड़ों से भरा हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متسوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

червивые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carcomida
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কীটবত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

véreux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wormy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wurmstichig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

虫に食われた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

누더기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wormy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bị sâu ăn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wormy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विकृत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurtlu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

verminoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

robaczywe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

червиві
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

viermi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκωληκώδης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kruiperig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

maskätna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wormy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wormy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORMY»

The term «wormy» is normally little used and occupies the 110.106 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORMY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORMY»

Discover the use of wormy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wormy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Squirmy Wormy: How I Learned to Help Myself
Tyler has autism and sensory processing disorder, and though sometimes he has trouble staying still, ignoring noises, and concentrating, he is learning how to cope with his disorder in different ways.
Lynda Farrington Wilson, 2009
2
Sound Wormy: Memoir of Andrew Gennett, Lumberman
Set in what remains some of the wildest country in the United States, Sound Wormy recalls a time when regulations were few and resources were abundant for the southern lumber industry.
Andrew Gennett, Nicole Hayler, 2007
3
Owly & Wormy, Friends All Aflutter!
Andy Runton’s adorable duo, Owly & Wormy, have already made a name for themselves in the form of the Owly graphic novels and comic books, which have sold more than 400,000 copies.
Andy Runton, 2011
4
Owly & Wormy, Bright Lights and Starry Nights
This wordless picture book conveys a nuanced narrative with charming illustrations that will appeal to even the earliest readers.
Andy Runton, 2012
5
Wormy, the Hairy Caterpillar, and the Rainbow
Wormy, the hairy caterpillar, can't wait to become a beautiful butterfly likehis friends. He learns patience is hard, but worth the wait.
Olga Villa, 2009
6
Wormy Worm
As Wormy Worm wiggles and woggles, it is hard to tell which end is front and which end is back.
‎2000
7
Wormy fowls
Nathan Augustus Cobb. These latter particulars will enable anyone with the aid of a microscope to recognise these eggs in the dung of infested fowls, an important feature in the diagnosis of the disease. The ovaries are symmetrically cV-jAk1 ...
Nathan Augustus Cobb, 1896
8
A Stark and Wormy Night: Tales of Fantasy, Science Fiction ...
Presents a collection of eleven fantasy, science fiction, and suspense stories.
Tad Williams, Deborah Beale, 2012
9
Wormy Apple Croissants and Other Halloween Recipes
Provides fun and unique recipes for a Halloween party, including nachos, cakes, and cookies. Includes easy instructions and a helpful tools glossary with photos.
Mari C Schuh, 2010
10
Economic Entomology: Pamphlets
Windfall apples, sound 44 Windfall apples, wormy 37 Windfall apples, scabby 0 Picked apples, sound 1,472 Picked apples, wormy 386 Picked apples, scabby 116 Percent of wormy apples in windfalls 45.6 Percent of wormy apples in picked  ...
‎1920

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wormy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ferrero Rocher with a wormy surprise
Ferrero Rocher with a wormy surprise. Tshepiso Linda | 23 July 2015. The man in question, Mr Peter Bauer, posted these images after opening up what was ... «Citizen, Jul 15»
2
'Wormy' gut companions protect baby rat brains
Tapeworms, roundworms, and other wormy companions have inhabited the warm wet folds of animal intestines for more than 100 million years, bathing in a ... «Futurity: Research News, Jul 15»
3
Valley couple squeamish over wormy fish; returned it right away for …
Valley couple squeamish over wormy fish; returned it right away for full refund. Nohelani Graf. 10:04 PM, Jun 29, 2015. 12:46 PM, Jun 30, 2015. peoria | west ... «ABC15 Arizona, Jun 15»
4
Cerelac's Wormy Food & Mother Dairy's Soapy Milk Join The …
The UP Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that it has found detergent in one of the samples of milk picked from Mother Dairy's collection centers, ... «HungryForever, Jun 15»
5
The largest worm in the world is as tall as an elephant, and many …
The largest worm in the world is as tall as an elephant, and many other wormy facts in We Dig Worms. By Carla Sinclair at 10:12 am Fri, Jun 12, 2015 ... «Boing Boing, Jun 15»
6
New wormy amphibians discovered in Southeast Asia
Worms come in all different sizes, shapes, textures, colors, and flavors. Some attack human digestive systems, some surface after a rainstorm, and some come in ... «Mongabay.com, Mar 15»
7
Share “What to do in Oklahoma on Jan. 1, 2015:...”
1, 2015: Hear Oklahoma musicians at the Wormy Dog Saloon's Hangover Ball ... Kierston White is on the lineup for the Wormy Dog's annual Hangover Ball. «NewsOK.com, Jan 15»
8
Why Are These Wormy Amphibians Attacking Their Mother?
Caecilians look like worms, but they're actually amphibians. Like most other animals, they're born hungry. And they have quite possibly the grossest feeding ... «io9, Dec 14»
9
'Wormy' pills might fend off autoimmune diseases
Scientists have identified peptides from parasitic hookworms that can calm the body's immune response and perhaps pave the way to treat autoimmune ... «Futurity: Research News, Aug 14»
10
ANSWER GIRL: Wormy walleye and dirt in Casper Events Center
Casper Star-Tribune staffer Carol Seavey writes the weekly 'Answer Girl' column and is editor of Live Well Wyoming. Enlarge Photo. Hey, Answer Girl,. The small ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, Jun 14»

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