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Husky Strong Adjective, Nounbre /ˈhʌski/Name /ˈhʌski Adjective Husk•Ier, Husk•Iest)1 (Of Person Voice) Sounding Deep

Front husky
Back adjective, nounBrE /ˈhʌski/NAmE /ˈhʌski/

adjective


(husk•ier, husk•iest)1 (of a person or their voice) sounding deep, quiet and rough, sometimes in an attractive wayShe spoke in a husky whisper.

2 (NAmE) (of a man) big, strong and sexually attractive husk•ily/BrE ; NAmE / adverb‘You're beautiful,’ he murmured huskily.

huski•ness/BrE ˈhʌskinəs; NAmE ˈhʌskinəs/ noun[uncountable]

noun

(NAmE also huskie)(pl. huskies)a large strong dog with thick hair, used for pullingsledges across snow

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