Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shovelmaking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shov-el-mak-ing
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The manufacture of shovels.

Uncountable

Etymology

From shovel + making.

Usage

Questions

What does shovelmaking mean?
The manufacture of shovels.
Where does shovelmaking come from?
From shovel + making.

How to pronounce shovelmaking

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