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Lainey

Lainey proper noun: a diminutive of the female given name Elaine.

Proper noun

Lainey

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Elaine.
    • “I'm looking for Lainey Whitman.” “Lainey . . . ?” “Whitman.” “I don't think I recognize the name. Which firm is she with? ... “Lane Whitman?” “Lainey. Elaine,” Tom corrected. It would be just like Lainey to go all formal on him.2010, Joy Fielding, The Wild Zone: A gripping thriller about the deadly secrets between husband and wife, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN

Words that rhyme with Lainey

Questions about Lainey

What does Lainey mean?
Lainey means a diminutive of the female given name Elaine.
What part of speech is Lainey?
Lainey is a proper noun.

Words near Lainey in the dictionary

  1. Lainautapi
  2. Laindon
  3. laine
  4. lained
  5. laines
  6. Lainey
  7. Lainez
  8. Lainezes
  9. Laing
  10. Laingian
  11. Laings

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