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custardy

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

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  • US: /ˈkʌstɚdi/
  • Estuary-English: /ˈkʌstədiː/
  • homophone: custody (some dialects)

1

adj

Meaning 1

Containing custard.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Resembling or characteristic of custard in taste, texture, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English custard Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English custardy From custard + -y.