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SHORTISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shortish mean?
• SHORTISH (adjective)
The adjective SHORTISH has 1 sense:
1. somewhat short
Familiarity information: SHORTISH used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Somewhat short
Similar:
short ((primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length)
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