"tressy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈtɹɛsi/ Forms: more tressy [comparative], most tressy [superlative]
Etymology: From tress + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tress|y}} tress + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} tressy (comparative more tressy, superlative most tressy)
  1. Abounding in tresses.
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