"stuffie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stuffies [plural]
Etymology: stuff + -ie Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stuff|ie}} stuff + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} stuffie (plural stuffies)
  1. (New England) A stuffed clam, typically quahog. Tags: New-England
    Sense id: en-stuffie-en-noun-oK81wTQi Categories (other): New England English
  2. Alternative form of stuffy (“stuffed toy”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: stuffy (extra: stuffed toy) Categories (topical): Seafood, Toys
    Sense id: en-stuffie-en-noun-rLG9V40s Disambiguation of Seafood: 14 86 Disambiguation of Toys: 9 91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 82 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 24 76

Inflected forms

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