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cloggy

clog
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klog, klawg]
    • /klɒg, klɔg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klog, klawg]
    • /klɒg, klɔg/

Definitions of cloggy word

  • adjective cloggy thick and sticky; causing clogging 3
  • verb with object cloggy to crowd excessively, especially so that movement is impeded; overfill: Cars clogged the highway. 1
  • verb with object cloggy to encumber; hamper; hinder. 1
  • verb without object cloggy to become clogged, encumbered, or choked up. 1
  • verb without object cloggy to stick; stick together. 1
  • verb without object cloggy to do a clog dance. 1

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Origin of cloggy

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English, of uncertain origin

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Parts of speech for Cloggy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cloggy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

cloggy usage trend in Literature

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