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giclée

/ʒiˈkleɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
gi-clee
IPA
/ʒiˈkleɪ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the use of inkjet printing to manufacture artistic prints

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French giclée (“spray”).

Usage

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce giclée?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʒiˈkleɪ/.
What does giclée mean?
the use of inkjet printing to manufacture artistic prints
Where does giclée come from?
Borrowed from French giclée (“spray”).

How to pronounce giclée

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