Noun: sleech
| Singular | sleech |
| Plural | sleeches |
Sample Sentences
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The physical nature and engineering properties of the sleech have made it desirable to investigate each site before piling. [1970, Manning, P. I., Geology of Belfast and the Lagan Valley, H.M. Stationery Off., page 147]
Nouns inflected like sleech
penniless-bench,
wintergrass,
kitchen pass,
grey fox,
grey box,
trailer hitch,
paleness,
loaded march,
Tush Push,
horribleness,
slaughteress,
chapparvovirus,
greenwax,
royal flush,
crab cactus,
geostress,
syngas,
wintercress,
ichthys,
ichthus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English sliche, a variant of slicche, from Old English *sliċ (“mud, sludge”), from Proto-West Germanic *sliki, from Proto-Germanic *slikiz (“mud, slush”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyg- (“to slide, be slippery”). Doublet of slitch and sludge. See: Middle English Nouns '
sliche'.