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pinguid

/ˈpɪŋɡwɪd/

pinguid adjective: relating to fat.

Adjective

pinguid (comparative more pinguid, superlative most pinguid)

  1. Relating to fat.
    • Fr. Christopher Maire, far from pallid, wearing no black beyond his Queue-Tie, neither wiry nor unnaturally fit, in Manner as free of the suave as of the pinguid, seems scarcely any Englishman’s idea of a Jesuit.1997, Thomas Pynchon, Mason & Dixon, New York: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 215
    • First he (Molotov) called on Göring at the Air Ministry where he asked Hitler's 'paladin' more embarrassing questions which the Reichmarschall simply doused with his pinguid heartiness.2003, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Stalin: the Court of the Red Tsar, page 345

pinguid meaning in Tamil

pinguid in Tamil

எண்ணெய்ப் பசையான

Forms of pinguid

comparativemore pinguid
superlativemost pinguid

Origin of pinguid

From Latin pinguis (“fat”) + -id.

Words formed from pinguid

Questions about pinguid

What does pinguid mean?
Pinguid means relating to fat.
What is pinguid in Tamil?
Pinguid in Tamil is எண்ணெய்ப் பசையான. See Pinguid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pinguid?
Pinguid is an adjective.
How do you pronounce pinguid?
Pinguid is pronounced /ˈpɪŋɡwɪd/.

Words near pinguid in the dictionary

  1. pinguefying
  2. pinguescence
  3. pinguescent
  4. pinguicula
  5. pinguiculas
  6. pinguid
  7. pinguidinous
  8. pinguidity
  9. pinguin
  10. pinguins
  11. pinguipedid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pinguid (page history and authors); pinguid (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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