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Added 1 October 2026

leaner

adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about leaner at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

comparative form of lean: more lean

noun

One who leans, or inclines toward something.
A vertical sign, usually leaned on a porch and made from repurposed wood.

Origin

From lean + -er.

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