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ratty

adjective

Dirty and infested with rats

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
R
Ends with
Y
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

ˈɹati

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Dirty and infested with rats

adjective

  1. Showing signs of wear and tear

    “A ratty old overcoat”

adjective

  1. Of or characteristic of rats

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Example Sentences

A ratty old overcoat
Shabby furniture
An old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains

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