Mirky Definition & Meaning

mirky
adjective
  1. (of liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters"
  2. dark or gloomy; "a murky dungeon"; "murky rooms lit by smoke- blackened lamps"

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