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grungy

adjective

Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

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Word length
6
Starts with
G
Ends with
Y
Contains
RU
Scrabble score
11

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Pronunciation

ˈɡɹʌndʒi

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adjective

  1. Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

    “A miner's begrimed face”

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Example Sentences

A miner's begrimed face
Dingy linen
Grimy hands
Grubby little fingers
A grungy kitchen

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