Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ghoulie

/ˈɡuːli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ghoulie
IPA
/ˈɡuːli/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ghoul (ghostly spirit).

Informal

noun

A form of contract bridge in which only goulash hands are played.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative spelling of gooly (“testicle”)

British usage; Slang

Etymology

From ghoul + -ie.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ghoulies (plural)

Phrases

ghoulie ghoul

Synonyms

ghoulies ghoulie ghoul

Homonyms

ghouly gooly

Rhymes With

truly well and truly newly julie duly unruly cruelly coolly coolie coulee hooley tule

Questions

How do you pronounce ghoulie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡuːli/.
What does ghoulie mean?
A ghoul (ghostly spirit).
Where does ghoulie come from?
From ghoul + -ie.

How to pronounce ghoulie

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