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runny
[ ruhn-ee ]
/ ˈrʌn i /
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adjective, run·ni·er, run·ni·est.
tending to run or drip: a runny paste.
(of the nose) discharging mucus.
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runny
/ (ˈrʌnɪ) /
adjective -nier or -niest
tending to flow; liquid
(of the nose or nasal passages) exuding mucus
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