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BNC: 15965 COCA: 14840

fleshy

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
fleshy /ˈflɛʃi/ adjective
fleshier; fleshiest
fleshy
/ˈflɛʃi/
adjective
fleshier; fleshiest
Learner's definition of FLESHY
: having a large amount of flesh多肉的;肥胖的
: soft and thick软而厚的;肉质的

— fleshiness

noun [noncount]
BNC: 15965 COCA: 14840
fleshier; fleshiest
1
a
: marked by, consisting of, or resembling flesh
b
: marked by abundant flesh
especially : corpulent
2
a
: succulent, pulpy
the fleshy texture of a melon
b
: not thin, dry, or membranous
fleshy fungi
fleshiness noun

Synonyms

Example Sentences

the fleshy part of the thigh the fleshy texture of the melon a plant with fleshy leaves
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of fleshy was in the 14th century
BNC: 15965 COCA: 14840

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