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cleek

Leek vs Cleek - What's the difference?

leek | cleek |


As nouns the difference between leek and cleek

is that leek is while cleek is (chiefly|scotland) a large hook.

Sleek vs Cleek - What's the difference?

sleek | cleek |


As nouns the difference between sleek and cleek

is that sleek is that which makes smooth; varnish while cleek is a large hook.

As an adjective sleek

is having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy.

As an adverb sleek

is with ease and dexterity.

As a verb sleek

is to make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive.

Cleek vs Gleek - What's the difference?

cleek | gleek |


As nouns the difference between cleek and gleek

is that cleek is a large hook while gleek is a once popular game of cards played by three people.

As a verb gleek is

to jest, ridicule, or mock; to make sport of.

Creek vs Cleek - What's the difference?

creek | cleek |


As nouns the difference between creek and cleek

is that creek is one of a native american tribe from the southeastern united states while cleek is (chiefly|scotland) a large hook.

As a proper noun creek

is the muskogean language of the creek tribe.

As an adjective creek

is of or pertaining to the creek tribe.

Cleek vs Clerk - What's the difference?

cleek | clerk |


As nouns the difference between cleek and clerk

is that cleek is a large hook while clerk is one who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.

As a verb clerk is

to act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk.

Cleek vs Cheek - What's the difference?

cleek | cheek |


As nouns the difference between cleek and cheek

is that cleek is a large hook while cheek is the soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.

As a verb cheek is

to be impudent towards.

As a proper noun Cheek is

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Cleek vs Cleck - What's the difference?

cleek | cleck |


In chiefly scotland terms the difference between cleek and cleck

is that cleek is a large hook while cleck is to hatch (of birds); colloquially, of people, to be born.

As a noun cleek

is a large hook.

As a verb cleck is

to hatch (of birds); colloquially, of people, to be born.