Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gulgul

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gul-gul
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cement from India made from seashells pulverized and mixed with oil, spread over a ship's hull to prevent worms from boring into it.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi [Term?].

Origin

Source language: Hindi

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does gulgul mean?: A cement from India made from seashells pulverized and mixed with oil, spread over a ship's hull to prevent worms from boring into it.
Where does gulgul come from?: It is traced to Hindi.

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