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pigsties

pigsties is the plural of pigsty.

Meaning of pigsty

Noun

pigsty (plural pigsties)

  1. An enclosure where pigs are kept, either a building or part of one.
    • The lower pasture also contains a pigsty.
    Synonyms:
    hogpen, hogsty, pigpen, sty
  2. (colloquial) A dirty or very untidy place.
    • This room is a pigsty. When are you going to clean it?
    Synonyms:
    pigpen

Questions about pigsties

What is pigsties the plural of?
Pigsties is the plural of pigsty.

Words near pigsties in the dictionary

  1. pigsticker
  2. pigstickers
  3. pigsticking
  4. pigstickings
  5. pigsticks
  6. pigsties
  7. pigstuck
  8. pigsty
  9. pigstye
  10. pigstyes
  11. pigswash

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pigsties (page history and authors); pigsty (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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