leeky

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/ˈliːki/

adjective

Like or resembling a leek or leeks; leekish.

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Meanings

adjectiveleeky (comparative leekier or more leeky, superlative leekiest or most leeky)

comparative leekier · comparative more leeky · superlative leekiest · superlative most leeky

  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

Origin

From leek + -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with leeky

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Sounds the same

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Anagrams

keelyKylee
Cite this entry
APA

leeky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leeky

MLA

“leeky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leeky. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leeky,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leeky.

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