Dictionary Entry
spiny
spiny is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses
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- 1adjective
Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.
- 2adjective
Like a spine in shape; slender.
- 3adjective
Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances.
- 4noun
See Spinny.
- 5adjective
having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
"a horse with a short bristly mane"
"bristly shrubs"
- 6adjective
having spines
"the dorsal fin is spinous"
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