Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lingy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lingy
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having ling, or heather, growing on it.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From ling + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more lingy (comparative) most lingy (superlative)

Questions

What does lingy mean?
Having ling, or heather, growing on it.
Where does lingy come from?
From ling + -y.

How to pronounce lingy

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