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littlein

littlein is the alternative form of littlun.

Meaning of littlun

Noun

littlun (plural littluns)

  1. (informal) Little one; a child or a young animal.
    • “So let's hear from that littlun who talked about a beast and perhaps we can show him how silly he is.” The littluns began to jabber among themselves, then one stood forward.1954, William Golding, Lord of the Flies, page ?

Forms of littlein

plurallittleins

Questions about littlein

What is littlein the alternative form of?
Littlein is the alternative form of littlun.

Words near littlein in the dictionary

  1. littlefurs
  2. Littleham
  3. Littlehampton
  4. Littlehaven
  5. littlehead porgy
  6. littlein
  7. littleins
  8. Littlejohn
  9. littleleaf
  10. littleleaf disease
  11. Littleman

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