English Explanatory Dictionary

trusty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Reliable or trustworthy.
noun
  1. A trusted person, especially a prisoner who has been granted special privileges.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹʌsti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trusty.wav

Word forms

trusty trustier trustiest trusties Trustys

Etymology

From Middle English trusty, tristy, tresty, equivalent to trust + -y.

Synonyms

runner

Derived words

trusty dusty
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