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squally

Pronunciation: /ˈskwɔːli/

The English word “squally” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Characterized by squalls, or sudden violent bursts of wind; gusty.
  2. Producing or characteristic of loud wails.
  3. Having unproductive wet spots due to poor drainage.
  4. Not equally good throughout; not uniform; uneven; faulty.

Etymology

From squall + -y; from 1719.

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