Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clams

/klæmz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.13 in modern English

Syllables: clams
IPA: /klæmz/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of clam

noun

Synonyms

boodle bread cabbage dinero dough gelt kale lettuce lolly lucre loot moolah

Rhymes With

exams grams rams slams dams jams scams cams lambs ams trams sams

Questions

How do you pronounce clams?: The recorded pronunciation is /klæmz/.
What does clams mean?: plural of clam

How to pronounce clams

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