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straggle

noun verb

a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
TR
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ˈstɹæɡl̩

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noun

  1. a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)

    “a straggle of outbuildings”

verb

  1. go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way

    “Branches straggling out quite far”

verb

  1. wander from a direct or straight course

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Example Sentences

a straggle of outbuildings
a straggle of followers
Branches straggling out quite far

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