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mangy

adjective

having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈmeɪndʒi

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Definitions

adjective

  1. having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap

    “a mangy carpet”

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Example Sentences

a mangy carpet
a mangy old fur coat

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