Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
whin .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) The needle furze. See under
needle .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The needle furze.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
petty + whin
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word pettywhin.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.