ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Doughy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdəʊˌi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Doughy is an adjective meaning Having the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: as.

Meaning

Having the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: as.

More Meanings

  1. (slang, archaic) A baker.

Example Sentences

Sweat bee life begins as an egg laid on or near its doughy pollen mass.
The manufactory of sugar is generally in German hands. An attempt has, I believe, been made by Parisian “doughies” to establish a footing in London; […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for doughy

Depending on context, synonyms include heavy, soggy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include soggy, heavy, doughlike, doughnutlike, dollopy, dough-baked.

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