pilly
Meaning
- adjective Covered in pills (particles created by mechanical wear).
After many washings, my favorite sweater is faded and pilly.
- adjective Characterized by or involving many pills.
- noun Pill.
- noun A pillhead. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- noun The lilly-pilly.
- noun Pilchard.
- noun One who rides pillion.
- noun pillow
Similar words
pilular pilled out pilulous pilled lapilliform pulverulous pellety pily pulveraceous pulverulentous
Often followed by
gully and was
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