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heathery
adjective
uk /ˈheð.ə.ri/ us /ˈheð.ɚ.i/
relating to, or looking or smelling like, heather(= a low, spreading bush that usually has small pink, purple, or white flowers):
My grandfather often wore a jacket of warm, heathery tweed.
The whisky has a smoky, heathery flavour.
containing heather:
If you go a mile down the forest road you will come to a heathery path that leads to the cottage.
We spent the afternoon riding our bicycles through the heathery hillside.
She wore a lovely knit scarf of heathery purple.
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