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stringy

The correct spelling is stringy.

How to pronounce stringy

adjective

IPA: /ˈstɹɪŋi/

Say it like: Str-inj-ee

The correct spelling is stringy. Composed of, or resembling, string or strings. For example: "The meat was quite stringy."

Usage Examples

The meat was quite stringy.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Composed of, or resembling, string or strings.
  2. 2.(of food) Tough to the bite, as containing too much sinew or string tissue.
  3. 3.(of a person) Wiry, lean, scrawny.
  4. 4.Resembling or involving text strings.
  5. 5.Of a sighting, unlikely to be accurate; probably based on a misidentification, whether innocent or deliberate.

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