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Rangy

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Adjective

1. gangling, gangly, lanky, rangy

tall and thin and having long slender limbs

Example Sentences:
'a gangling teenager'
'a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man'

2. rangy

adapted to wandering or roaming

3. rangy

allowing ample room for ranging

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Rangy

see synonyms of rangy
adjectiveWord forms: rangier or rangiest
1. 
(of animals or people) having long slender limbs
2. 
adapted to wandering or roaming
3. 
allowing considerable freedom of movement; spacious; roomy

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Rangy

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adjectiveWord forms: ˈrangier or ˈrangiest
1. 
able or inclined to range about
2.  US
long-limbed and slender
rangy cattle
3.  US
having an open range; spacious

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Rangy

see synonyms of rangy
adj. rang·i·er, rang·i·est
1. Having long slender limbs.
2. Inclined to rove.
3. Providing ample range; roomy.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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