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parchy

parchy adjective: reminiscent of being parched; dry.

Adjective

parchy (comparative more parchy, superlative most parchy)

  1. Reminiscent of being parched; dry.
    • On touching the membrana tympana, scarcely any pain was excited, but the touch conveyed a parchy sensation. By syringing with warm water, a dull obtuse sound was produced and some hardened wax removed.1843, Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 28, page 88

parchy meaning in Bengali

parchy in Bengali

শুষ্ক

Forms of parchy

comparativemore parchy
superlativemost parchy

Origin of parchy

parch + -y

Questions about parchy

What does parchy mean?
Parchy means reminiscent of being parched; dry.
What is parchy in Bengali?
Parchy in Bengali is শুষ্ক. See Parchy meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is parchy?
Parchy is an adjective.

Words near parchy in the dictionary

  1. parchmentless
  2. parchmentlike
  3. parchments
  4. parchmenty
  5. parchorin
  6. parchy
  7. parciante
  8. parciantes
  9. parcimony
  10. parcity
  11. parclo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: parchy (page history and authors); parchy (Bengali 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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