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liedown

liedown is the alternative form of lie-down.

Meaning of lie-down

Noun

lie-down (plural lie-downs)

  1. (Commonwealth, English, especially) A short period of rest while lying.
    • have a lie-down; have a little lie-down; have a wee lie-down

Forms of liedown

pluralliedowns

Origin of liedown

Deverbal from lie down.

Questions about liedown

What is liedown the alternative form of?
Liedown is the alternative form of lie-down.

Words near liedown in the dictionary

  1. Liederkranz
  2. Lieders
  3. liedertafel
  4. liedertafels
  5. liedlike
  6. liedown
  7. liedowns
  8. liedst
  9. Liedtke
  10. Liedtkes
  11. lief

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Adapted from Wiktionary: liedown (page history and authors); lie-down (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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