Definition of Germy

1. Adjective. Full of germs or pathological microorganisms. "The water in New York harbor is oily and dirty and germy"

Also: Infected, Septic
Similar to: Unsterilised, Unsterilized
Derivative terms: Germ
Antonyms: Germfree

Definition of Germy

1. Adjective. (informal) That carries germs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Germy

1. full of germs [adj GERMIER, GERMIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Germy

germless
germlike
germline
germlines
germogen
germogens
germophobe
germophobes
germophobic
germplasm
germplasms
germproof
germs
germule
germules
germy (current term)
germyl
germylene
germylenes
germylidene
germylidenes
germylium
gerne
gerned
gerner
gerners
gernes
gerning
gero-
gerocomia

Literary usage of Germy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pacific States Reports by California Supreme Court, Idaho Supreme Court, Kansas Supreme Court, Montana Supreme Court, Nevada Supreme Court, Oregon Supreme Court, Utah Supreme Court, Washington (State). Supreme Court (1912)
"On the nineteenth day of April, 1879, Charles germy and Sarah germy filed their petition in the district court of Lyon county against JW Bowman, ..."

2. A New Abridgment of the Law with Large Additions and Corrections by Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd, John Bouvier (1846)
"... that his name is germy( without an n)and not germyn prout,&.c., and upon demurrer to this plea it was adjudged against him ; for that he had admitted ..."

3. The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles: Ed. Under the Authority of the by Ezra Stiles (1901)
"... the Euphrates to the head of the Mediterranean sea—to Constantinople by Water—thence by Land thro &c to Belgrade upon the Danube, thro' germy France &c ..."

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