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Leaner

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

comparative form of lean: more lean.

Definitions by Sense

  1. comparative form of lean: more lean
  2. One who leans, or inclines toward something.
  3. A vertical sign, usually leaned on a porch and made from repurposed wood.

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What does leaner mean?

Leaner means comparative form of lean: more lean.

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