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cleeks

cleeks is the plural of cleek.

cleeks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cleek.

Meaning of cleek

Noun

cleek (plural cleeks)

  1. (Scotland) A large hook.
  2. (dated) A metal-headed golf club with little loft, equivalent in a modern set of clubs to a one or two iron or a four wood.
    • He had begun at four, playing with a miniature cleek and a found shilling ball over the municipal links.1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not... (Parade's End), Penguin, published 2012, page 58

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Proper noun capitalized: Cleeks

Cleeks

  1. (plural) plural of Cleek

Questions about cleeks

What is cleeks the plural of?
Cleeks is the plural of cleek.
What part of speech is cleeks?
Cleeks is a proper noun.

Words near cleeks in the dictionary

  1. cleek
  2. cleeked
  3. cleeker
  4. cleekers
  5. cleeking
  6. cleeks
  7. Cleenewerck
  8. cleep
  9. cleeping
  10. cleer
  11. cleered

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