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leady

[ led-ee ]
/ ˈlɛd i /

adjective, lead·i·er, lead·i·est.

like lead; leaden.

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Origin of leady

First recorded in 1350–1400, leady is from the Middle English word leedy. See lead2, -y1

Words nearby leady

leadplant, leadsman, leadville, leadwort, leadwort family, leady, leaf, leaf beetle, leaf blight, leaf blotch, leaf bud
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