lellow

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/ˈlɛl.əʊ/Scotland/ˈlɛl.o/

adjective

Yellow (in colour).

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Meanings

adjectivelellow (comparative more lellow, superlative most lellow)

comparative more lellow · superlative most lellow

  1. childishnonstandardYellow (in colour).

    Gracie's handful of treasures hit the plastic bottom with a hollow rattle. “A lellow one!” Her smile lit up the afternoon.

    2011, Susan Andersen, Exposure

Origin

Representing a childish mispronunciation. Assimilation of yellow.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

lellow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lellow

MLA

“lellow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lellow. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lellow,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lellow.

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