mangy

What does mangy mean?

mangy means "having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap".

How many syllables are in mangy?

mangy has 2 syllables: man-gy. The stress falls on "man". In IPA it is /ˈmeɪndʒi/.

What is another word for mangy?

Close synonyms include mangey. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mangy a common word?

mangy is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for mangy come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.