SLEEK
\slˈiːk], \slˈiːk], \s_l_ˈiː_k]\
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Not rough or harsh.
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With ease and dexterity.
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That which makes smooth; varnish.
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To make even and smooth; to render smooth, soft, and glossy; to smooth over.
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A slick.
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Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair.
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To make smooth.
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Not rough or harsh.
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With ease and dexterity.
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That which makes smooth; varnish.
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To make even and smooth; to render smooth, soft, and glossy; to smooth over.
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A slick.
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Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
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