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clanny

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Clannish; socially exclusive.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A player who habitually plays the same clan or with the other players on the same team.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory, sometimes

Qualifier: collectible card games

Topics: video-games

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History

Etymology

From clan + -y (adjectival suffix). Piecewise doublet of planty.

From clan + -y (“person associated”).