Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skilligalee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
skil-li-galee
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, formerly consumed in the English navy and army.

Uncountable

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What does skilligalee mean?
A thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, formerly given to prisoners and paupers in England.

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