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leeky en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈliːki/

Etymology

From leek + -y.

Meanings

  1. Like or resembling a leek or leeks; leekish.
    • Our leeks from James Brown (soil singer, not soul singer) actually taste leekier because of naturally higher levels of sulphur in his rich, organic soil. 2017, Abel & Cole Limited, How to Eat Brilliantly Every Day:

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most leeky Degree=Sup lexicographic
leekiest Degree=Sup lexicographic
leekier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
more leeky Degree=Cmp lexicographic