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sundry
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sundry
(adjective)
sundry
/
ˈ
sʌndri/
adjective
sundry
/
ˈ
sʌndri/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SUNDRY
always used before a noun
formal
:
made up of different things
sundry
[=
various
] items
for
sundry
reasons
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all and sundry
formal
:
every person
It was clear to
all and sundry
[=
everyone, everybody
] that something was wrong.
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