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Pronunciation:  'beemee

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent sunset"
  2. [adj]  broad in the beam; "a beamy cargo ship"
 
 Synonyms: beaming, bright, broad, effulgent, radiant, refulgent, wide
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Beam"y\, a.
1. Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining. ``Beamy gold.''
   --Tickell.



2. Resembling a beam in size and weight; massy.

         His double-biting ax, and beamy spear. --Dryden.

3. Having horns, or antlers.

         Beamy stags in toils engage.          --Dryden.

 

 

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