"learny" meaning in English

See learny in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From learn + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|learn|y}} learn + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} learny (not comparable)
  1. (informal, rare) Involving or characterized by learning. Tags: informal, not-comparable, rare
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