grassier; grassiest
1
a
: covered or abounding with grass
grassy lawns
b
: having a flavor or odor of grass
grassy tea
wine with a grassy bouquet
2
: resembling grass especially in color
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In a grassy field in Broomfield, firefighters with the North Metro Fire Rescue District are preparing for what could be another dangerous wildfire season.
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Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
The much wider array of olive varieties that can be grown in lower-density farming practices such as Coratina, Leccino and Frantoio each has its own unique flavor profile, lending peppery, grassy, floral and fruity notes.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Some locations may see a dusting to one-half inch of snow primarily on grassy or elevated surfaces.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
Wailua Nui Luau is set near on a grassy promontory overlooking the mouth of the Wailua River, one of the most important ancient Hawaiian sites in the entire state.
—Ben Davidson, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
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Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
The much wider array of olive varieties that can be grown in lower-density farming practices such as Coratina, Leccino and Frantoio each has its own unique flavor profile, lending peppery, grassy, floral and fruity notes.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Some locations may see a dusting to one-half inch of snow primarily on grassy or elevated surfaces.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
Wailua Nui Luau is set near on a grassy promontory overlooking the mouth of the Wailua River, one of the most important ancient Hawaiian sites in the entire state.
—Ben Davidson, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Grassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grassy. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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