Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leesy

/ˈliː.zi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leesy
IPA
/ˈliː.zi/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Rich in a way that indicates, and results from, long contact with lees.

adj

Having such an aroma or flavor.

Etymology

From lees + -y.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈliː.zi/

Inflected Forms

more leesy (comparative) most leesy (superlative)

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce leesy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈliː.zi/.
What does leesy mean?
Rich in a way that indicates, and results from, long contact with lees.
Where does leesy come from?
From lees + -y.

How to pronounce leesy

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