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      • lanky adjective uk / ˈlæŋ.ki / us / ˈlæŋ.ki / Add to word list tall and thin and often moving awkwardly as a result: I was your typical lanky teenager.
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      LANKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLANKY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LANKY definition: 1. tall and thin and often moving awkwardly as a result: 2. tall and thin and often moving…. Learn more.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lankyLanky - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Use the adjective lanky to describe someone who’s tall, thin, and a little bit gawky. A lanky person is not only tall and thin but also a little bit awkward. You wouldn’t use lanky to describe a tall, slender person who moves gracefully.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lankyLanky Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LANKY is ungracefully tall and thin. How to use lanky in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lanky.

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    Lanky definition: ungracefully thin and rawboned; bony; gaunt. See examples of LANKY used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLANKY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone as lanky, you mean that they are tall and thin and move rather awkwardly.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › lankylanky adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Definition of lanky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › lankyLANKY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    LANKY definition: A lanky person is very tall and thin.. Learn more.