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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laky

/ˈleɪki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
laky
IPA
/ˈleɪki/
11
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or resembling a lake.

adj

Of the color of a lake pigment; murky.

adj

Transparent; said of blood rendered transparent by the action of some solvent agent on the red blood corpuscles.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English laky, equivalent to lake + -y.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

lakier (comparative) lakiest (superlative)

Rhymes With

shaky flaky reiki wakey shakey breaky snaky jakie fakey caky braky nakie

Questions

How do you pronounce laky?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈleɪki/.
What does laky mean?
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a lake.
Where does laky come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce laky

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