Straggle Definition & Meaning
straggle
- noun
- a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers"
- verb
- wander from a direct or straight course
- go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
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- What does straggle mean?
- a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers" wander from a direct or straight course go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
- What part of speech is straggle?
- Straggle is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does straggle have?
- Straggle has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).