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RUTTY (ruttier, ruttiest)
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Irregular inflected forms: ruttier , ruttiest
, ruttiest Dictionary entry overview: What does rutty mean?
• RUTTY (adjective)
The adjective RUTTY has 1 sense:
1. full of ruts
Familiarity information: RUTTY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: ruttier
Superlative: ruttiest
Superlative: ruttiest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Full of ruts
Synonyms:
rutted; rutty
Context example:
rutty farm roads
Similar:
furrowed; rugged (having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface)
Derivation:
rut (a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels))
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