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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Data coming in is starting to gel more with a heavy snow band staying south of our area, but some accumulation on grassy areas is expected for us, and a dusting on hard surfaces.
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Ron Smiley, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
The following morning, bid officials enlisted locals to play soccer on a grassy area near FIFA’s hotel, along the path from meetings to a barbecue lunch.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
The 106-acre area has a grassy courtyard next to a dining hall, four sophomore residence halls and the yellow-brick Greek Village.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
Near the sanctuary is Little Florida Beach, a wide-open beach lined with grassy dunes.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
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Ron Smiley, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
The following morning, bid officials enlisted locals to play soccer on a grassy area near FIFA’s hotel, along the path from meetings to a barbecue lunch.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
The 106-acre area has a grassy courtyard next to a dining hall, four sophomore residence halls and the yellow-brick Greek Village.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
Near the sanctuary is Little Florida Beach, a wide-open beach lined with grassy dunes.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Grassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grassy. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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