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LEANER

(noun, adj.)
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There are 7 meanings of the word Leaner.

Leaner - as a noun

(horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake

Leaner - as an adjective

(of a person or animal) slim; not fleshy.

(of meat) having little fat.

Example: "Lean steak cuts"

Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.

Example: "A lean budget"

Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.

Example: "A lean ore hardly worth mining."

Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat.

Example: "Lean copy, matter, or type"

Efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean manufacturing"

Example: "Alcoa is now a lean and agile enterprise, after having split last year into two entities."

Word Game Points

Is LEANER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leaner is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LEANER has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is LEANER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leaner is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LEANER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is LEANER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leaner is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LEANER has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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