tindery
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From
tinder
+
-y
.
Adjective
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tindery
(
comparative
more
tindery
,
superlative
most
tindery
)
Resembling or characteristic of
tinder
.
2007
July 4, Adam Nossiter, “Drought Saps the Southeast, and Its Farmers”, in
New York Times
[1]
:
In the browning corn fields here, the light breeze makes a
tindery
noise as it rustles the dry stalks.
Quick to
anger
;
irascible
.
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