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COUTHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does couthy mean?
• COUTHY (adjective)
The adjective COUTHY has 1 sense:
1. (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial
Familiarity information: COUTHY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial
Synonyms:
couthie; couthy
Similar:
friendly (characteristic of or befitting a friend)
Domain region:
Scotland (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts)
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