"leaner" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: lean + -er Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱley-|id=incline}}, {{suffix|en|lean|er}} lean + -er Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} leaner
  1. comparative form of lean: more lean Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: lean (extra: more lean)
    Sense id: en-leaner-en-adj-51a8ydeH

Noun

Forms: leaners [plural]
Etymology: lean + -er Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱley-|id=incline}}, {{suffix|en|lean|er}} lean + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} leaner (plural leaners)
  1. One who leans, or inclines toward something.
    Sense id: en-leaner-en-noun-obeYNlvn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 5 95

Inflected forms

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