Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soft-shelled

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English

Syllables
soft--shelled
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Having a soft or fragile shell.

Questions

What does soft-shelled mean?
Having a soft or fragile shell.

How to pronounce soft-shelled

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