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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flosh

/flɔʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flosh
IPA
/flɔʃ/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of floss (“fibres of corncob, bean plants, etc.”).

Uncountable

noun

A hopper-shaped box in which ore is placed to be stamped.

Obsolete

noun

A flush or flash (marsh or pool of water).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Compare German Flösse (“trough in which tin ore is washed”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /flɔʃ/
  • British English: /flɒʃ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

floshes (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce flosh?
The recorded pronunciation is /flɔʃ/.
What does flosh mean?
Alternative form of floss (“fibres of corncob, bean plants, etc.”).
Where does flosh come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce flosh

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