Definition of 'dowdy'

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Noun

1. British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
      Synonyms: Dowding Hugh Dowding Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding
2. deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust
      Synonyms: pandowdy

Adjective

1. lacking in smartness or taste; "a dowdy grey outfit"; "a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room"
2. primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"
      Synonyms: frumpy frumpish

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