"dungy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈdʌŋi/ Forms: dungier [comparative], dungiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌŋi Etymology: From dung + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dung|y}} dung + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} dungy (comparative dungier, superlative dungiest)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of dung.
    Sense id: en-dungy-en-adj-Cf7BVprz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54
  2. Covered in dung
    Sense id: en-dungy-en-adj-NzhNFCV6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 56

Inflected forms

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