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Squally - 3 dictionary results

squal⋅ly

[skwaw-lee]
–adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est.
1. characterized by squalls.
2. stormy; threatening.

Origin:
1710–20; squall 1 + -y 1
squall·y   (skwô'lē)   
adj.   squall·i·er, squall·i·est
  1. Characterized by gusts of wind.
  2. Informal Marked by commotion or disturbance.

Squally

Squall"y\, a. 1. Abounding with squalls; disturbed often with sudden and violent gusts of wind; gusty; as, squally weather.

2. (Agric.) Interrupted by unproductive spots; -- said of a flied of turnips or grain. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

3. (Weaving) Not equally good throughout; not uniform; uneven; faulty; -- said of cloth.
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