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- Dictionarysundry/ˈsʌndri/
adjective
- 1. of various kinds; several: "prawn and garlic vol-au-vents and sundry other delicacies"
noun
- 1. various items not important enough to be mentioned individually: "a drugstore selling magazines, newspapers, and sundries"
- 2. a run scored other than from a hit with the bat, credited to the batting side rather than to a batter; an extra. Australian
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sundry | American Dictionary. adjective [ not gradable ] us / ˈsʌn·dri / Add to word list. several and different types of; various: Diaz is surrounded by sundry laboratory equipment.
: including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous, various. sundry items/articles. The interior was padded and crammed with little pockets and nets for hatboxes and sundry possessions. Graham Robb. Served up with these, were sundry greens, —lichens, mosses, ferns, and fungi. Herman Melville.
If someone refers to sundry people or things, they are referring to several people or things that are all different from each other. Scientists, business people, and sundry others gathered on Monday for the official opening.
Definition of sundry adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
SUNDRY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of sundry in English. sundry. adjective [ before noun ] formal us / ˈsʌn.dri / uk / ˈsʌn.dri / Add to word list. several different; various: Sundry distant relatives, most of whom I hardly recognized, turned up for my brother's wedding. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Definitions of sundry. adjective. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds. “" sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards” synonyms: assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley. heterogeneous, heterogenous, hybrid. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Sundry."
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the word sundry mean? There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word sundry, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word sundry?
1. If someone refers to sundry people or things, they are referring to several people or things that are all different from each other. [formal] [...] 2. See all and sundry [...] More. Pronunciations of 'sundry' American English: sʌndri British English: sʌndri. More. Synonyms of 'sundry' • various, several, varied, assorted [...] More.
of various kinds; several: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
sundry meaning, definition, what is sundry: not similar enough to form a group: Learn more.
