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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

leaners

/liːnzər/ noun · British & US
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What does leaners mean?

noun

People who lean against something, or a person who is physically or mentally unstable. In linguistics, a word or phrase that is used to support or illustrate a grammatical point.

Example

"The group of leaners were sitting on the wall, trying to stay upright. The teacher used the phrase 'leaners' to explain the concept of subject-verb agreement."

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