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shiny adjective
/ˈʃaɪ.ni/ adj Definition
A shiny surface is bright because it reflects light
beautiful shiny hair
shiny black shoes
a shiny silver dollar
shininess noun
/ˈʃaɪ.nɪ.nəs/ n [U] (Definition of shiny adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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