How to pronounce “lank”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
• (obsolete) Meagre, paltry, scant in quantity.
• (of hair) Straight and flat; thin and limp. (Often associated with being greasy.)
• (obsolete) Languid; drooping, slack.
• [Verb]
• (rare, intransitive) To become lank.

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Similar Sounds

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