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   Rang·y

   /ˈrānjē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) tall and slim with long, slender limbs: "a pale, rangy boy in his late teens"
   • 2. (of a place) having room for ranging; expansive or spacious: North American "rangy pasture filled with horses and cattle"

   Derivatives

   • 1. ranginess noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   What is rangy adjective?

   • Definition of rangy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (of a person or an animal) having long thin arms and/or legs Want to learn more? Definition of rangy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is rangy crossword clue?

   • This page shows answers to the clue Rangy, followed by 3 definitions like “ Long in the body. ”, “ Adapted to wandering or roaming ” and “ Allowing ample room for ranging ”. If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle. We found 10 answers for the crossword clue Rangy .

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   How do you describe a rangy person?

   • People who are rangy are tall and thin, with long arms and legs. You could describe a skinny young basketball player as rangy. This adjective most often describes someone who's very tall and slim, or even a little gawky, like a teenager with big feet and long legs who hasn't finished growing and is awkward in their own body.

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   Where did rangy come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective rangy is in the 1850s. OED's earliest evidence for rangy is from 1857, in the writing of D. C. Linsley. rangy is probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: range n.1, ‑y suffix1; range v.1, ‑y suffix1.

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   Meaning of rangy in English. rangy. adjective. us/ˈreɪn.dʒi/uk/ˈreɪn.dʒi/. Add to word listAdd to word list. having long thin legs and arms: a tall, rangy figure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. High, tall and deep.

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   May 30, 2024 · 1. (of animals or people) slender and long-limbed. 2. given to or fitted for ranging or moving about, as animals.

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   How to use . rangy in a sentenceA 30-yard free kick resulted and the rangy Brazilian, his hair a beehive of curls, cannoned the ball into the Colombian net.

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   What does the adjective rangy mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective rangy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   A complete guide to the word "RANGY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   rangy meaning, definition, what is rangy: with long thin strong legs: Learn more.