slane
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/sleɪn/
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/sleɪn/ · /slɑːn/
Definition of slane
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Ireland)A one-eared spade for cutting turf or peat, consisting of an iron flat-bladed head and a long wooden shaft.
“Little McTiernan at the Door is giving out short-handl’d Peat-Cutters styl’d, by the Irish, ‘Slanes’.”
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noun
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(Ireland)A one-eared spade for cutting turf or peat, consisting of an iron flat-bladed head and a long wooden shaft.
“Little McTiernan at the Door is giving out short-handl’d Peat-Cutters styl’d, by the Irish, ‘Slanes’.”
name
- A town in County Meath, Ireland.
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish sleán, sleaghán.
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