TWEEDY


Meaning of TWEEDY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' tw ē -d ē

Function: adjective

Inflected Form: tweed · i · er ; -est

Date: 1912

1 : of or resembling tweed <a tweedy wool blend>

2 a : given to wearing tweeds b : informal or suggestive of the outdoors in taste or habits <a tweedy , clubby world of horse shows and parties> c : ACADEMIC , SCHOLARLY < tweedy authors>

– tweed · i · ness noun

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