Associations to the word «Rangy»

Wiktionary

RANGY, adjective. Slender and long of limb; lanky
RANGY, adjective. Prone to roaming around.
RANGY, adjective. Having or permitting range or scope; roomy; commodious.

Dictionary definition

RANGY, adjective. Tall and thin and having long slender limbs; "a gangling teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man".
RANGY, adjective. Adapted to wandering or roaming.
RANGY, adjective. Allowing ample room for ranging.

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