Definition of weedy
weedier
;weediest
weediness
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Examples of weedy in a Sentence
weedy vegetation in the abandoned lot
Recent Examples of weedy from the Web
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First Known Use of weedy
15th century
WEEDY Defined for English Language Learners
weedy
playDefinition of weedy for English Language Learners
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: full of weeds
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: looking thin and weak
WEEDY Defined for Kids
weedy
playDefinition of weedy for Students
weedier
;weediest
1 : full of or consisting of weeds a weedy field
2 : like a weed especially in having strong rapid growth a weedy vine
3 : very skinny a weedy horse
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