warty
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See also: Warty
Etymology
Adjective
warty (comparative wartier or more warty, superlative wartiest or most warty)
- Having warts.
- a warty leaf
- 1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter VI, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 66:
- “Well that sounds like a good way; but that ain’t the way Bob Tanner done.” “No, sir, you can bet he didn’t, becuz he’s the wartiest boy in this town; and he wouldn’t have a wart on him if he’d knowed how to work spunk-water. […]”
- 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 36:
- Strictly speaking, the term toad should be restricted to members of the family Bufonidae, of which the common European and natterjack toads are good examples. But common parlance has seen the name applied to any warty tail-less amphibian.
- Similar to a wart.
- a warty excrescence
Synonyms
- (similar to a wart): wartish
Derived terms
Translations
having warts
similar to a wart
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Anagrams
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Adjective
warty (comparative bardziej warty, superlative najbardziej warty, no derived adverb)
- (proscribed, obsolete) Alternative form of wart
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
warty m inan
Noun
warty f
- inflection of warta:
Further reading
- warty in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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