scanties

We have found lemma(root) word of scanties : scanty.

Definitions


[ˈskanti], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- small or insufficient in quantity or amount
(e.g: they paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century: from scant + -y


[ˈskanti], (Noun)

Definitions:
- women's skimpy knickers or pants


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century: from scant + -y




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