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sleek

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) sleek (verb)
  2. 2) sleek (adjective)
  3. sleek-leaf (noun)
  4. sleek sumac (noun)

1sleek

verb \ˈslēk\

Definition of SLEEK

transitive verb
1
: slick <grooms sleeking cooled horses — Sunset>
2
: to cover up : gloss over
intransitive verb
: slick
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Origin of SLEEK

Middle English sleken, alteration of sliken — more at slick
First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with SLEEK

beak, bleak, cheek, chic, cleek, clique, creak, creek, Creek, eke, flic, freak, geek, gleek, Greek, keek, leak, leek, meek, peak, peek, peke, pic, pique, reek, screak, seek, sheikh, shriek, sic, Sikh, sneak, speak, squeak, steek, streak, streek, teak, tweak, weak, week

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