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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clotty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
clot-ty
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Full of clots, or clods.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English clotty, equivalent to clot + -y. Doublet of cloddy. Compare German klotzig (“bulky, massive, huge”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more clotty (comparative) most clotty (superlative)

Derived Forms

clottiness

Questions

What does clotty mean?
Full of clots, or clods.
Where does clotty come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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