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veiny

adjective \ˈvā-nē\

Definition of VEINY

:  full of veins :  noticeably veined <veiny hands>
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First Known Use of VEINY

1611

Rhymes with VEINY

Beni, brainy, grainy, rainy, zany
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veiny

adjective \ˈvā-nē\

Medical Definition of VEINY

:  full of veins :  marked by conspicuous veins <veiny legs>

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