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Leet

/liːt/ · noun

Meaning

(Scotland) A portion or list, especially a list of candidates for an office; also the candidates themselves..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (Scotland) A portion or list, especially a list of candidates for an office; also the candidates themselves.
  2. (obsolete) simple past of let
  3. (British, obsolete) A regular court, more specifically a court-leet, in which certain lords had jurisdiction over local disputes, or the physical area of this jurisdiction.
  4. (UK) The European pollock.
  5. (obsolete) A place where roads meet or cross; intersection
  6. Alternative form of leat (“watercourse”).
  7. (Internet slang, dated) Abbreviation of leetspeak.
  8. Of or relating to leetspeak.

Example Sentences

The whiting pollock sometimes, par excellence is styled pollock only. On the Yorkshire coast it is called a leet, and in Scotland a lythe.
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What does leet mean?

Leet means (Scotland) A portion or list, especially a list of candidates for an office; also the candidates themselves..

What is a synonym for leet?

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What is the opposite of leet?

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How do you use leet in a sentence?

The whiting pollock sometimes, par excellence is styled pollock only. On the Yorkshire coast it is called a leet, and in Scotland a lythe.

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