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linhay

[ lin-ee ]
/ ˈlɪn i /

noun Newfoundland.

a storage shed or other attachment to the back of a house.

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Origin of linhay

compare dial. (SW England, Ireland) linhay shed, open building; of uncertain origin

Words nearby linhay

lingulectomy, linguo-, linguoclusion, linguopapillitis, linguoversion, linhay, liniment, linin, lining, linitis, linitis plastica
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British Dictionary definitions for linhay

linhay
/ (ˈlɪnɪ) /

noun

dialect a farm building with an open front

Word Origin for linhay

C17: of unknown origin
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