Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saltfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
salt-fish
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

salt cod: dried and salted cod.

Uncountable

Etymology

From salt + fish.

Usage

Inflected Forms

saltfishes (plural)

Questions

What does saltfish mean?
salt cod: dried and salted cod.
Where does saltfish come from?
From salt + fish.

How to pronounce saltfish

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