OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 41139

springy

/ˈspɹɪŋi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
elástico
That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
The hard woods were used for pegging, the soft woods for cradling the load and the springy woods for carrying it.
The soft peat was springy under her feet.
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