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miry

/ˈmaɪ(ə)ɹi/ adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about miry at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. (of soil) soft and watery.
    the ground was boggy under foot

Origin

From Middle English myry, equivalent to mire + -y.

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