tweedy
tweedy adjective: made of tweed, or having a similar rough texture.
Adjective
tweedy (comparative tweedier, superlative tweediest)
- Made of tweed, or having a similar rough texture.
- We all sat in stuffy classrooms and had men in tweedy sportscoats ruin our afternoons.1988 May 6, Michael Miner, “"Chicago Times" Reaches for the Cutting Edge; Nicole Drieske Goes Public; Harry Golden”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2020
- Wearing tweed clothing.
- Preppy.
Proper noun capitalized: Tweedy
Tweedy (plural Tweedys)
- A surname.
tweedy meaning in Bengali
tweedy in Bengali
- টুইড দিয়ে তৈরি, টুইড পোশাক পরিহিত, ছাত্রসুলভ এবং রুচিশীল
Forms of tweedy
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | tweedier |
| superlative | tweediest |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Tweedys |
Origin of tweedy
From tweed + -y.
Words formed from tweedy
Questions about tweedy
- What does tweedy mean?
- Tweedy means made of tweed, or having a similar rough texture.
- What is tweedy in Bengali?
- Tweedy in Bengali is টুইড দিয়ে তৈরি, টুইড পোশাক পরিহিত, ছাত্রসুলভ এবং রুচিশীল. See Tweedy meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is tweedy?
- Tweedy can be an adjective or a proper noun.
Words near tweedy in the dictionary
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