Meaning of MIRY
Pronunciation: | | 'mIree
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous" |
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| Synonyms: | | boggy, marshy, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, swampy, wet |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Mir"y\, a. [From 2d {Mire}.]
Abounding with deep mud; full of mire; muddy; as, a miry
road.
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| Related Terms: | | boggish, boggy, dingy, dirty, dusty, fenny, grimy, grubby, grungy, marish, marshy, messy, mirish, moorish, moory, mucky, muddy, oozy, paludal, paludous, plashy, poachy, quaggy, quagmiry, scruffy, slabby, slobby, sloppy, sloshy, sloughy, slovenly, sludgy, slushy, smirchy, smoky, smudgy, smutchy, smutty, snuffy, soft, sooty, splashy, sposhy, spouty, squashy, squelchy, squishy, swampish, swampy, turbid, uliginous, untidy |
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