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Word: Musty
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 16th century: perhaps an alteration of moisty ‘moist’, influenced by must
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmʌsti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having a stale, mouldy, or damp smell
Short Definition:having stale, mouldy, or damp smell
Examples:- a dark musty library
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