proddy

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noun

A technique for achieving three-dimensional effects or deep pile by using cut wide strips rather than continuous loops, bringing both tails of the strips forward through the backing.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

proddy1

nounproddy (plural proddies)

plural proddies

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Proddy.

proddy2

nounproddy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablerug makingA technique for achieving three-dimensional effects or deep pile by using cut wide strips rather than continuous loops, bringing both tails of the strips forward through the backing.

Proddy3

nounProddy (plural Proddies)

plural Proddies · alternative proddy · alternative Prottie · alternative prottie · alternative Protty

  1. Northern IrelandcolloquialderogatorysometimesA Protestant (as termed by Roman Catholics).

    Synonyms: Orangey, Prod

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA Protestant (as termed by Roman Catholics).

Origin

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APA

proddy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proddy

MLA

“proddy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proddy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proddy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proddy.

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