tulgey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Thick, dense, dark (originally in reference to a wood).

Pronunciation

/ˈtʌl.d͡ʒi/ /ˈtʌl.ɡi/ en-us-tulgey-soft-g.ogg en-us-tulgey-hard-g.ogg

Word forms

tulgey

Etymology

Coined by British author and scholar Lewis Carroll around 1870 for the Jabberwock poem.

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