herby

herby

English

Etymology

    From herb + -y.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    herby (comparative herbier or more herby, superlative herbiest or most herby)

    1. Of or pertaining to herbs.
    2. (of food or drink) Full of herbal aroma or flavour.
      • 2019, Cathy Bramley, The Little Village Café:
        Juliet added the whipped cream and marshmallows to Lucas's hot chocolate while I went digging through the boxes for the herbiest of teas.

    Derived terms

    Polish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈxɛr.bɘ/
    • Rhymes: -ɛrbɘ
    • Syllabification: her‧by

    Noun

    herby

    1. nominative plural of herb
    2. accusative plural of herb
    3. vocative plural of herb