leakey

noun /'liki/

Definition
English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'leakey'.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Length
6

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6
Syllables
2
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