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lanky meaning in Tamil

நீண்டுமெலிந்த

/ˈlæŋk.i/US/ˈleɪ̯ŋki/

lanky in Tamil: நீண்டுமெலிந்த, நெட்டையான. In English, lanky means tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.

Tamil words for lanky

நீண்டுமெலிந்த, நெட்டையான

English meaning of lanky

  1. adjective Tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.

Full definition of lanky

lanky in a sentence

  • The lanky teenager towered over his classmates.
  • A lanky cat slinked across the alley.

Synonyms of lanky

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Questions about lanky in Tamil

What is the meaning of lanky in Tamil?
Lanky in Tamil is நீண்டுமெலிந்த, நெட்டையான.
lanky என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Lanky: நீண்டுமெலிந்த, நெட்டையான.
What does lanky mean in English?
Lanky means tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: lanky (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: lanky (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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