mealy
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The female version is Julia Roberts’ “Runaway Bride,” so mealy about her own feelings that she ditches four grooms at the altar.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
Smaller squash tend to be less mealy and/or fibrous, and more flavorful.
From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2023
These slow-moving pests are covered with a mealy wax and tend to cluster in large numbers to feed, appearing as cottony masses in leaf axils and other protected areas.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022
We come together again over the same-size chips — “airport” fries, Lacey says, as he inspects their mealy white centers.
From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2022
The potato is dry and mealy in my mouth.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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