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rangy

UK/ˈɹeɪnd͡ʒi/ US/ˈreɪndʒi/ uncommon

adjective

1.

tall and thin and having long slender limbs

  • “a gangling teenager”
  • “a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man”
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2.

adapted to wandering or roaming

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3.

allowing ample room for ranging

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Origin

From range + -y.

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