lea meaning

UK /liː/ US /li/ 1 syllable

lea (noun): a unit of length of thread or yarn.

lea has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

lea as a noun

  1. a unit of length of thread or yarn

    Type of: linear unit

  2. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

    Synonyms: pasture, pastureland, grazing land, ley

    Type of: grassland

    Kinds: commons, cow pasture

How to pronounce lea

lea is pronounced /liː/ in British English and /li/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with lea

Scrabble score: 3 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with LE · words ending in EA · 3-letter words

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