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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lys

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
lys
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of ly

name

A river in Hauts-de-France, France and Belgium, and a left tributary of the Scheldt at Gent. This is the French spelling: the Dutch and German spelling is Leie.

name

A commune in Nièvre department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

name

A commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

name

A surname.

noun

Initialism of local yarn store

Informal

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Places.

Inflected Forms

LYSes (plural)

Questions

What does lys mean?
plural of ly

How to pronounce lys

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