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Word entry · 5 letters

rangy

Best crossword clue

"Long-limbed and lean"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹeɪnd͡ʒi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted agnryStarts with REnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. allowing ample room for ranging

Word origin

From range + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • For an accountant, Robert had a rangy appearance.
  • Her African violets weren't getting enough sun and became rangy.
  • Janet Gwilherm, who was presently dwarfing the duty desk — she was tall and rangy, like a basketball player — whacked the intercom button and announced herself.

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