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leg a limb of an animal used especially for supporting the body and for walking The first known use: in the 13th century |
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3 Letters, 1 Syllable |
leg |
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3 Phonemes |
l e g |
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onset, rime |
l eg |
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Morpheme |
leg |
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Sentence Examples He sat on a chair with his legs crossed. He leaned against the wall with his legs spread so the police could search him. She broke her leg in a skiing accident. His legs gave way under him and he fell over. We had chicken legs for dinner. |
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Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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