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Spiny
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Meanings of Spiny
Adjective
- Having sharp points or thorns that stick out.
- Covered with spikes or sharp parts.
Explanation of the word: Spiny
Spiny is when something has sharp, pointy parts sticking out. For example, a sea urchin has spines all over its body.
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Translations for the word: Spiny
hindi
काँटेदार (kaantedaar)
kaantedaar
काँटेदार (kaantedaar)
kaantedaar
काँटे (kaante)
kaante
Antonyms for the word: Spiny
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Spiny
What does 'spiny' mean?
The word 'spiny' means something that has many sharp points or spikes on it, like a cactus or a sea urchin.
How do you pronounce 'spiny'?
You pronounce 'spiny' like this: spy-nee.
What is the origin of the word 'spiny'?
The word 'spiny' comes from the Old English word 'spina', which means thorn or spine.
What is the meaning of 'spiny' in Kannada?
The word 'spiny' in Kannada is 'ಕೋಳ' (Kōḷa).