pocky

adjective

Definition of pockynext
as in wavy

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  1. wavy
  2. pockmarked
Adjective
  • If your hair isn’t naturally wavy, use a curling iron to add waves, wrapping sections around the iron in opposite directions for a less polished look.
    — Lindy Segal, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The person buried there is believed to have belonged to the Linear Pottery culture — named for the distinctive spiral and wavy patterns decorating its pottery.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of wavy
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  • Landing on the pockmarked moon, which has just one two-thousandth of Earth's gravity, is a challenge.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Soon after the moon was formed, asteroids bombarded it, creating its pockmarked topography.
    — Martin Elvis, Space.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of pockmarked
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