"cackly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more cackly [comparative], most cackly [superlative]
Etymology: From cackle + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cackle|ly}} cackle + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} cackly (comparative more cackly, superlative most cackly)
  1. Resembling or characterised by cackling.
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