giraffy

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adjective

Resembling a giraffe.

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Meanings

adjectivegiraffy (comparative more giraffy, superlative most giraffy)

comparative more giraffy · superlative most giraffy

  1. rareResembling a giraffe.

    The former were tall and grew even taller and the latter were small and as such they acquired an inferiority complex towards the tall giraffes, thinking that everything giraffy was better.

    1993, S. Mahalingam, Labour Participatory Economy

Origin

From giraffe + -y.

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APA

giraffy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giraffy

MLA

“giraffy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giraffy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “giraffy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giraffy.

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