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Gleen

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A small, handheld device used for collecting loose or stray items.

Sample Sentence: I used a gleen to pick up all the scattered staples on the office floor.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To collect or gather loose or stray items.

Sample Sentence: She carefully gleened the fallen leaves from the yard into a neat pile.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To obtain useful information or details by careful reading or observation.

Sample Sentence: The detective carefully gleened clues from the crime scene to solve the mystery.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular or well-known among a particular group of people.

Sample Sentence: The local bakery's gleen bread is a favorite among residents in the area.