Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piddock

/ˈpɪdək/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: pid-dock
IPA: /ˈpɪdək/

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the bivalve molluscs of the genus Pholas or family Pholadidae, which burrow into soft rocks.

name

Etymology

Unknown

Inflected Forms

piddocks (plural)

Phrases

common piddock paper piddock

Synonyms

angelwing angel's wing

Questions

How do you pronounce piddock?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɪdək/.
What does piddock mean?: Any of the bivalve molluscs of the genus Pholas or family Pholadidae, which burrow into soft rocks.
Where does piddock come from?: Unknown

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