PREDY

Etymology

Adjective

predy (not comparable)

(nautical) Ready for action.

Anagrams

• derpy, perdy, pryde

Source: Wiktionary


Pre"dy, a. Etym: [Cf. F. prêt ready.]

Definition: Cleared and ready for engagement, as a ship. Smart.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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