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clung.

Shrunken; wasted away.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/klʌŋ/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation, Scotland/klɐŋ/Australia, New-Zealand/klʊŋ/Midlands, Northern-England/klʊŋɡ/Midlands, Northern-England

  1. Shrunken; wasted away.

    obsolete
verb/klʌŋ/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation, Scotland/klɐŋ/Australia, New-Zealand/klʊŋ/Midlands, Northern-England/klʊŋɡ/Midlands, Northern-England

  1. simple past and past participle of cling

    form-of · participle · past
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