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rheumy

Rheumy (adj) means Of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery.

adj
1
Of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery.
2
Producing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery.
3
Especially of the air: damp, moist.
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Etymology

From rheum + -y (suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘having the quality of’).

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What is the meaning of rheumy?

"rheumy" (adj) means of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery.

What are the different meanings of rheumy?

"rheumy" has 3 main meanings: 1. Of, relating to, or made of rheum (“thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum”); watery; 2. Producing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery; 3. Especially of the air: damp, moist.

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