"clovery" meaning in English

See clovery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more clovery [comparative], most clovery [superlative]
Etymology: clover + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clover|y}} clover + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} clovery (comparative more clovery, superlative most clovery)
  1. Resembling or containing clover.
    Sense id: en-clovery-en-adj-6l7j5TbC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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