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cuddly
(cud¦dly)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkʌdli/
adjective
(
cuddlier
,
cuddliest
)
endearing and pleasant to cuddle, especially as a result of being soft or plump:
she was short and cuddly
British
denoting a toy, especially a model of an animal, that is padded or spongy and covered in soft fabric:
a cuddly toy
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