dowdy

Meanings

Plural: dowdies

Noun

• British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
• deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust
• A plain or shabby person.

Adjective Satellite

• lacking in smartness or taste
  • "a dowdy grey outfit"
  • "a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room"
• primly out of date

Adj

• Plain and unfashionable in style or dress.
• Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.

Verb

• To press the crust into the filling during baking, to allow the juices to caramelize on top.

Synonyms

Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, Dowding, frumpish, frumpy, Hugh Dowding, pandowdy

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