leprechauns

Meaning of leprechauns

plural noun

(in Irish folklore) a small, mischievous sprite.

early 17th century: from Irish leipreachán, based on Old Irish luchorpán, from lu ‘small’ + corp ‘body’.

Information about leprechauns

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of leprechauns is: leprechaun.
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Hyphenation of leprechauns

lep-rechauns

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • leprechauns is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

leprechauns synonyms

Meaning a supernatural being in folklore and children's stories, typically portrayed as small and humanlike in form, with pointed ears and a pointed hat:

pixie

Meaning (in folklore and fantasy fiction) a mischievous, ugly creature resembling a dwarf:

goblin

Meaning a supernatural creature of folk tales, typically represented as a small, delicate, elusive figure in human form with pointed ears, magical powers, and a capricious nature:

elf

Meaning an elf or fairy:

sprite

Meaning a small imaginary being of human form that has magical powers, especially a female one:

fairy

Meaning a legendary dwarfish creature supposed to guard the earth's treasures underground:

gnome

Meaning a small, mischievous devil or sprite:

imp

Meaning a small square of rich chocolate cake, typically containing nuts:

brownie

Meaning a black disc made of hard rubber, used in ice hockey:

puck

Meaning (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan:

devil

Words that rhyme with leprechauns

fauns, throughgauns, omadhauns, rauns, wauns

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