What does FURZY mean?

Parts of Speech

Furzy is an adjective.

Definitions

Furzy means covered with or consisting of furze, which is a type of prickly shrub.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈfərzi/

UK: /ˈfəːzi/

Origin and Usage

The word furzy comes from the Old English word fyrs, which means furze. It has been used in English since the 14th century.

Furzy is typically used to describe areas covered in furze or to describe the characteristics of furze itself.

Synonyms

The synonyms of furzy include thorny, prickly, bristly, and spiny.

Related Words

The related 5 letter words to furzy include fuzed, fuzes, fuzil, furyl, and fuzzy.

Example Sentences

• The furzy field was difficult to walk through.
• The furzy bushes were filled with thorns.
• The furzy landscape was beautiful but dangerous.