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cloddy

cloddy adjective: characterized by the presence of clods.

Adjective

cloddy (comparative cloddier, superlative cloddiest)

  1. Characterized by the presence of clods

cloddy meaning in Tamil

cloddy in Tamil

மண்ணாலான

Forms of cloddy

comparativecloddier
superlativecloddiest

Origin of cloddy

Inherited from Middle English cloddy (“cloddy, clotty”). Doublet of clotty. By surface analysis, clod + y.

Words formed from cloddy

Questions about cloddy

What does cloddy mean?
Cloddy means characterized by the presence of clods.
What is cloddy in Tamil?
Cloddy in Tamil is மண்ணாலான. See Cloddy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cloddy?
Cloddy is an adjective.

Words near cloddy in the dictionary

  1. clodding
  2. cloddings
  3. cloddish
  4. cloddishly
  5. cloddishness
  6. cloddy
  7. Clodfelter
  8. Clodfelters
  9. clodhopper
  10. clodhopperish
  11. clodhoppers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cloddy (page history and authors); cloddy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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