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1. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2102 | |
2. | [ adjective ] (suffix) resembling or characteristic of something specified | |
Synonyms: | ish y | |
Examples: | "the `ish' in `boyish enthusiasm' and the `ly' in `housewifely duties' and the `y' in `a long horsy face' are all suffixes with similar semantic import" |
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Related terms: | like | |
Similar spelling: |
lye l |