Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shap

/ʃˈæp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables: shap
IPA: /ʃˈæp/

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A linear village and civil parish (joint with Shap Rural parish) in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5615).

Phrases

Shap Rural Shap Wells

Rhymes With

app map cap gap crap trap tap snap wrap lap rap slap

Questions

How do you pronounce shap?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈæp/.
What does shap mean?: A linear village and civil parish (joint with Shap Rural parish) in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5615).

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