leith

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/liːθ/

Definition of leith

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A port and suburban town within the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland.
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name

  1. A port and suburban town within the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland.
  2. A minor river in Cumbria, England, which flows into the River Lyvennet, a tributary of the Eden.
  3. A city and hamlet in North Dakota.
  4. A locality in Central Coast council area and the City of Devonport, northern Tasmania, Australia.
  5. A surname.

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Etymology

From river-names derived from Proto-Brythonic *lleɨθ (“moist”) (compare Welsh llaith).

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