Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crisco

/ˈkɹɪskoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
crisco
IPA
/ˈkɹɪskoʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A form of shortening made from vegetable oil.

American usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce crisco?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹɪskoʊ/.
What does crisco mean?
A surname.
Where does crisco come from?
Genericized trademark, a clipping of crystallized cottonseed oil

How to pronounce crisco

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɹɪskoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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