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- [lee-vee]
- /ˈli vi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lee-vee]
- /ˈli vi/
Definitions of leavy word
- abbreviation LEAVY leafy. 1
- noun leavy An older form of 'leafy' (consisting of leaves). 1
- abbreviation LEAVY leafy 0
- adjective leavy An older form of leafy (consisting of leaves). 0
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Origin of leavy
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50, leavy is from the late Middle English word levy. See leaf, -y1
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Parts of speech for Leavy
noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
leavy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
leavy usage trend in Literature
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- what is a leavy?
- what does leavy mean?
- when the leavy breaks?