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clammest

clammest is the superlative form of clam.

Meaning of clam

Adjective

clam (comparative clammer, superlative clammest)

  1. (obsolete) Clammy.
    • Ice is said to be clam, when beginning to melt with the sun or otherwise, and not easy to be slid upon.1808, John Jamieson, An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language

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Questions about clammest

What is clammest the superlative form of?
Clammest is the superlative form of clam.

Words near clammest in the dictionary

  1. clammer
  2. clammered
  3. clammering
  4. clammers
  5. clammersome
  6. clammest
  7. clammier
  8. clammiest
  9. clammily
  10. clamminess
  11. clamming

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