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reddy

adjectiveattested in dialogue

  • United States//ˈɹɛdi//
  • //ˈrɛɖːi//

Somewhat red in colour.

adjective

  1. 1

    Somewhat red in colour.

    Baby brown snakes are dark grey or black, and have broad bands on the back of their heads and numerous reddy-brown spots on their bellies.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰós Proto-Germanic *raudaz Proto-West Germanic *raud Old English rēad Middle English red English red English -y English reddy From red + -y.

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