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dowdy

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Synonyms: rowdy, downy, dowry, howdy, doody, dowty, dowd, doddy, gowdy, dawdy, dody

Antonyms: rowdy, downy, dowry, howdy, doody, dowty, dowd, doddy, gowdy, dawdy, dody

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Adjective

  1. [[plain|Plain]] and [[unfashionable]] in [[style]] or [[dress]].
  2. Lacking [[stylishness]] or [[neatness]]; [[shabby]].

Noun

  1. A [[plain]] or [[shabby]] [[person]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|cooking|transitive}} To press the [[crust]] into the [[filling]] during [[bake|baking]], to allow the [[juice]]s to [[caramelize]] on top.

Proper noun

  1. {{surname|en|from=Irish}}.

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