Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chessel

/ˈt͡ʃɛsəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ches-sel
IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɛsəl/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mould in which curds are placed before being pressed to remove the whey; subsequently the chessel is removed to allow the cheese to mature.

Etymology

From earlier cheslip, literally cheese + lip.

Inflected Forms

chessels (plural)

Homonyms

chessil

Questions

How do you pronounce chessel?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃɛsəl/.
What does chessel mean?: A mould in which curds are placed before being pressed to remove the whey; subsequently the chessel is removed to allow the cheese to mature.
Where does chessel come from?: From earlier cheslip, literally cheese + lip.

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