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rang⋅y

[reyn-jee]
–adjective, rang⋅i⋅er, rang⋅i⋅est.
1. (of animals or people) slender and long-limbed.
2. given to or fitted for ranging or moving about, as animals.
3. mountainous.

Origin:
1865–70; range + -y 1


rang⋅i⋅ness, noun
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rang·y   (rān'jē)   
adj.   rang·i·er, rang·i·est
  1. Having long slender limbs.

  2. Inclined to rove.

  3. Providing ample range; roomy.

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