ambery

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈæmbəɹi/

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

English amber

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Germanic *-gaz

Proto-West Germanic *-g

Old English -iġ

Middle English -y

English -y

English ambery

From amber + -y.

Adjective

ambery (comparative more ambery, superlative most ambery)

1. Like or resembling amber.

   The beer was ambery gold in color.

   an ambery aspect

Etymology 2

Noun

ambery (plural amberies)

1. Obsolete form of ambry.

   Every monastery had an ambery for the relief of the poor.

Anagrams

• Mabery, Mabrey