"afterglowy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more afterglowy [comparative], most afterglowy [superlative]
Etymology: From afterglow + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|afterglow|y}} afterglow + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} afterglowy (comparative more afterglowy, superlative most afterglowy)
  1. Exhibiting afterglow; resembling or pertaining to (chiefly metaphorical) afterglow.
    Sense id: en-afterglowy-en-adj-a~aCaoCF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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