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SHINY

(adj., adj.sat, noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Shiny.

How to pronounce shiny:

US

Shiny - as an adjective

Having a shiny surface or coating

Example: "Glazed fabrics"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glazed

Shiny - as an adjective satellite

Reflecting light

Example: "Glistening bodies of swimmers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glisteningglossylustroussheenyshining

Made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

Example: "Bright silver candlesticks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brightburnishedlustrousshining

Shiny - as a noun

Anything shiny; a trinket.

Contraction of disparaging term "shiny arses", originating during world war two, to describe a desk worker.https//books.google.co.uk/books?id=maduqlrkw4yc&pg=pa1717

Example Sentences

"She wore a shiny gold dress to the party."
"The newly polished car had a shiny exterior."
"The little girl's eyes sparkled with shiny excitement."
"The jewelry in the display case was so shiny it caught everyone's attention."
"The shiny new iPhone was the envy of all her friends."
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Word Game Points

Is SHINY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shiny is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHINY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SHINY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shiny is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHINY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is SHINY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shiny is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHINY has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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