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    rangy
    /ˈreɪn(d)ʒi/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person) tall and slim with long, slender limbs: "a pale, rangy boy in his late teens"
    • 2. (of a place) having room for ranging; expansive or spacious: North American "rangy pasture filled with horses and cattle"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRANGY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˈreɪn.dʒi / us / ˈreɪn.dʒi / Add to word list. having long thin legs and arms: a tall, rangy figure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. High, tall and deep. abysmal. altitude. ankle-deep. bottomless. deep. dwarf. ectomorphic. gawky. higher. lofty. overshadow. rear above/over something/someone phrasal verb. stand. tallish.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRANGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe a person or animal as rangy, you mean that they have long, thin, powerful legs.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rangyRangy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RANGY is able to range for considerable distances. How to use rangy in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rangyRangy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    People who are rangy are tall and thin, with long arms and legs. You could describe a skinny young basketball player as rangy.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRANGY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˈreɪn.dʒi / uk / ˈreɪn.dʒi / Add to word list. having long thin legs and arms: a tall, rangy figure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. High, tall and deep. abysmal. altitude. ankle-deep. bottomless. deep. dwarf. ectomorphic. gawky. higher. lofty. overshadow. rear above/over something/someone. stand. tallish. tallness.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrangy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of rangy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordRANGY - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    If you describe a person or animal as rangy, you mean that they have long, thin, powerful legs.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › rangy_adjrangy, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the adjective rangy mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective rangy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › rangyRangy Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Having an open range; spacious. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Prone to roaming around with animal -like movements. Wiktionary. Synonyms: gangly. gangling. lanky. spacious. slim. skinny. spindling. roomy. lean. spindly. Antonyms: chubby.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › rangyRangy - definition of rangy by The Free Dictionary

    1. (of animals or people) having long slender limbs. 2. adapted to wandering or roaming. 3. allowing considerable freedom of movement; spacious; roomy. [C19: from range + -y 1] ˈrangily adv. ˈranginess n.