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blowy

blow·y/ˈbloʊi/adjective, noun

blowy is spelled B-L-O-W-Y: 5 letters and 2 syllables (blow·y). It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, blowy means “Windy or breezy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in blowy?

Letters5: B-L-O-W-Y
Syllables2: blow·y
In writingabout once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is blowy?

Blowy appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce blowy?

  • UK /ˈbləʊi/
  • US /ˈbloʊi/

Blowy has 2 syllables, split blow·y in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-blowy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with blowy?

8 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as blowy from its last stressed vowel (/oʊi/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of blowy

  • blowier comparative
  • blowiest superlative
  • blowies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does blowy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Windy or breezy.

  2. 2

    Billowy, blowing or waving in the wind. (of fabric, hair, etc.)

  3. 3

    Susceptible to drifting. (of soil)

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of blowie.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does blowy come from?

From blow + -y (adjectival suffix).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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