Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coal scuttle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
coal s-cut-tle
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A metal container of varying shapes, equipped with a handle for carrying coal for use on a domestic fire.

noun

Ellipsis of coal scuttle helmet.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

coal scuttles (plural)

Phrases

coal-scuttle bonnet

Synonyms

scuttle

Questions

What does coal scuttle mean?
A metal container of varying shapes, equipped with a handle for carrying coal for use on a domestic fire.

How to pronounce coal scuttle

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