"birchy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈbɜːtʃi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more birchy [comparative], most birchy [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)tʃi Etymology: birch + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|birch|y}} birch + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} birchy (comparative more birchy, superlative most birchy)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of birch.
    Sense id: en-birchy-en-adj-0SoRBAlZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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