Looking for the meaning of the word THORNY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of THORNY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Thorny
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθɔːni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having many thorns or thorn bushes
Short Definition:having many thorns or thorn bushes
Examples:- tangled thorny branches
Definition:
causing distress, difficulty, or trouble
Short Definition:causing distress or trouble
Examples:- a thorny problem for our team to solve
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