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torpid: Meaning and Definition of
tor•pid
Pronunciation: (tôr'pid), [key]
— adj.
- inactive or sluggish.
- slow; dull; apathetic; lethargic.
- dormant, as a hibernating or estivating animal.
tor•pid
Pronunciation: (tôr'pid), [key]
— n.
- an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
See also:
- torpid (Thesaurus)
