Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adry

/əˈdɹʌɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
adry
IPA
/əˈdɹʌɪ/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Dry.

Archaic

adj

Thirsty.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English dry English adry From a- + dry.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /əˈdɹʌɪ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more adry (comparative) most adry (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce adry?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈdɹʌɪ/.
What does adry mean?
Dry.
Where does adry come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English dry English adry From a- + dry.

How to pronounce adry

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