"wartish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more wartish [comparative], most wartish [superlative]
Etymology: wart + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wart|ish}} wart + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} wartish (comparative more wartish, superlative most wartish)
  1. Resembling (that of) a wart. Synonyms: warty
    Sense id: en-wartish-en-adj-F4ZiBQHj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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