gunny
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Is gunny a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
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What is the meaning of gunny?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (uncountable) A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.Examples: "Traffic is brisk, and goods consists of rice, gunny (hessian), maize and native implements."; "Provisions were ferried by camel in stout sacks of gunny with blocks of ice packed round them; a herculean task."uncountableusually
2. (countable) Clipping of gunny sackabbreviationalt-ofclippingcountableusually
noun (English)
1. (countable, informal) A gunnery sergeant.Examples: "The gunny's voice reverberated between the barracks as we marched, “Ya left right . . . left right . . . left right left. […] Then the gunny unexpectedly stopped our forward movement. “Company, halt!”"; "“As a rule of thumb, Marine corporals, when a gunny asks a question, answer it,”"; "Alongside even' officer chain of command is an enlisted one, and the company gunnery sergeant ("gunny" for short) is the enlisted counterpart […] Without a gunny, the day-to-day operations of the infantry would likely grind to a halt."countableinformal
Definition source: Wiktionary