Glean Definition & Meaning

glean
verb
  1. gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"

"Glean" in song lyrics

See how glean is used in real songs:

  • "The scattered cells begin to glean"
    Atoms Family — Outer Regions
  • "Guaranteeing you'll be feelin' this, superb when I glean"
    Outerspace — Raw Deal
  • "I pay the cost to lose my life to see forever's glean"
    Helixx C. Armageddan and Pri Da Honey Dark (The Anomolies) — Lunchbreak

Usage tips for "glean"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "glean" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for glean to find words that pair well.

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