mealy

See also: Mealy

English

Etymology

meal +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miːli/
• Rhymes: -iːli

Homophone: mealie

Adjective

mealy (comparative mealier, superlative mealiest)

1. Resembling meal (the foodstuff).

   Below the hole the mice made in the woodwork was a pile of mealy sawdust.

Derived terms

• mealy-mouthed

Translations

resembling meal

• French: farineux (fr) m
• Friulian: farinôs
• German: mehlig (de)
• Greek: αλευρώδης (el) m (alevródis)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Maori: motuhanga, māngaro
• Polish: mączny (pl)
• Portuguese: farinhento
• Romanian: făinos (ro)

Anagrams

• Lamey, Lemay, Maley, Mayle, amyle, yealm