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slubby

slubby adjective: resembling or characteristic of a slub (thickened portion of yarn).

Adjective

slubby (comparative more slubby, superlative most slubby)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a slub (thickened portion of yarn).

Forms of slubby

comparativemore slubby
superlativemost slubby

Origin of slubby

From slub + -y.

Words formed from slubby

Questions about slubby

What does slubby mean?
Slubby means resembling or characteristic of a slub (thickened portion of yarn).
What part of speech is slubby?
Slubby is an adjective.

Words near slubby in the dictionary

  1. slubberingly
  2. slubbers
  3. slubbiness
  4. slubbing
  5. slubbings
  6. slubby
  7. slubs
  8. Sluch River
  9. slud
  10. Sluder
  11. Sluders

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