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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leany

/ˈliːni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leany
IPA
/ˈliːni/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

lean

Obsolete

adj

leaning; inclined

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

From lean + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more leany (comparative) most leany (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce leany?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈliːni/.
What does leany mean?
lean
Where does leany come from?
From lean + -y.

How to pronounce leany

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