"firry" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈfɜːɹi/ [UK, US] Forms: more firry [comparative], most firry [superlative]
Etymology: From fir + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fir|y}} fir + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} firry (comparative more firry, superlative most firry)
  1. Abounding in firs.
    Sense id: en-firry-en-adj-yFD~Zfwf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 48 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 51 47 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 47 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 48 1
  2. Made of fir wood.
    Sense id: en-firry-en-adj-KfwTstD3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 48 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 51 47 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 47 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 48 1
  3. Similar to fir
    Sense id: en-firry-en-adj-jSNywrJN
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