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English Dictionary: clammy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clammy
adj
  1. unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests"
    Synonym(s): clammy, dank
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clammy \Clam"my\, a. [Compar. {Clammier}; superl. {Clammiest}.]
      [Cf. AS. cl[be]m clay. See {Clam} to clog, and cf. {Clay}.]
      Having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and
      sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive, as if covered with a
      cold perspiration.
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