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airly

airly adverb: early.

Adverb

airly (comparative airlier, superlative airliest)

  1. (dialectal) early
    • The winter had set in airly, and the snow had lain deep for months, and the game of the woods had got pretty well starved out.1857, S. H. Hammond, Wild Northern Scenes
    • Ye're up airly the mornin'.1887, Homer Greene, Burnham Breaker

Proper noun capitalized: Airly

Airly

  1. A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.

Forms of airly

comparativeairlier
superlativeairliest

Questions about airly

What does airly mean?
Airly means early.
What part of speech is airly?
Airly can be an adverb or a proper noun.

Words near airly in the dictionary

  1. airlinks
  2. airlock
  3. airlocked
  4. airlocking
  5. airlocks
  6. airly
  7. airmail
  8. airmail field
  9. airmailed
  10. airmailer
  11. airmailing

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