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shaggy

adjective

having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈʃæɡi

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags

    “junipers with shagged trunks”

adjective

  1. used of hair; thick and poorly groomed

    “bushy locks”

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Example Sentences

junipers with shagged trunks
shaggy rugs
bushy locks
a shaggy beard

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