Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sea glass

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.64 in modern English

Syllables
sea -glass
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Rounded glass pebbles originating from glassware products that were lost at sea and broken up, which are found on beaches and have been rounded and aged through the action of surf.

Uncountable

Etymology

From sea + glass.

Usage

Inflected Forms

seaglass (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

riverstone

Synonyms

mermaids' tears

Questions

What does sea glass mean?
Rounded glass pebbles originating from glassware products that were lost at sea and broken up, which are found on beaches and have been rounded and aged through the action of surf.
Where does sea glass come from?
From sea + glass.

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