gemmy

English

Etymology

gem +‎ -y

Adjective

gemmy (comparative gemmier, superlative gemmiest)

  1. Full of gems; bright; glittering.
    • Alfred Tennyson
      The gemmy bridle glittered free.
  2. (Britain, informal, dated) spruce; smart; jemmy

Derived terms

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