Looking for the meaning of the word BRISTLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BRISTLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bristly
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɪsli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of hair or foliage) having a stiff and prickly texture
Short Definition:having stiff and prickly texture
Examples:- he washed his bristly black hair
- the dunes were dotted with bristly little bushes
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