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mealy

Syllabification: (meal·y)
Pronunciation: /ˈmēlē/

Definition of mealy

adjective (mealier, mealiest)

  • of, like, or containing meal:a mealy flavor stomp along through deep, mealy sand
  • (of a person’s complexion, an animal’s muzzle, or a bird’s plumage) pale.
  • (of part of a plant or fungus) covered with granules resembling meal.

Derivatives

mealiness

Pronunciation: /-lēnis/

noun

mealy in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of mealy in the British & World English dictionary