Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smutchy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: smutchy
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Covered in smutches.

Example Sentences

"I know a home, where the marks of four little smutchy fingers may be seen any day on the white paint of a door, and they are treasured above the costliest ornaments in that house."

Etymology

From smutch + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: smutch

Inflected Forms

more smutchy (comparative) most smutchy (superlative)

Questions

What does smutchy mean?: Covered in smutches.
Where does smutchy come from?: From smutch + -y.

How to pronounce smutchy

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