ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dungy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdʌŋi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dungy is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of dung.

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of dung.

More Meanings

  1. Covered in dung

Example Sentences

[…] they may not be drawn up long legged; and by no means to let them have a dungy soil to grow in, or a very rich one […]
If, however, excessively dungy animals are offered for transportation, the owner of the animals is requested to clean them.

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Related dictionary entries include dunglike, dirtlike, manurelike, dumpy, dunghilly, dungeony.

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