Etymology
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moat + -y
Pronunciation
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Adjective
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moaty (comparative more moaty, superlative most moaty)
- (business, informal) Having a moat (aspect that makes it defensible from competitors).
2007, Pat Dorsey, Morningstar Stocks 500: 2007, page 288:[…] a moaty business if we have ever seen one, should continue to generate the lion's share of this company's operating profits.