CEFR B1

proddy

noun

Meaning

proddy means (sometimes derogatory) A Protestant (as termed by Roman Catholics). It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses proddy to mean (sometimes derogatory) A Protestant (as termed by Roman Catholics).
The teacher asked students to find proddy in the reading.

Synonyms: Orangey, Prod

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proddy (B1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses proddy to mean (sometimes derogatory) A Protestant (as termed by Roman Catholics).
The teacher asked students to find proddy in the reading.
Check the words around proddy to choose the right meaning.

How to Use proddy

a/the proddy (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a proddy."
proddy in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked proddy in context before translating it."

Synonyms of proddy

Words with a similar meaning to proddy:

Antonyms of proddy

Words with the opposite meaning to proddy:

Catlicker

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