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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kelk

/kɛlk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
kelk
IPA
/kɛlk/
12
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To beat.

British usage; Obsolete; Transitive verb

noun

A stroke; a blow.

British usage; Obsolete

name

An English surname transferred from the place name.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

kelks (present, singular) kelking (participle, present) kelked (participle, past) kelked (past) kelks (plural)

Homonyms

kelk

Rhymes With

milk elk welk whelk spelk yelk

Questions

How do you pronounce kelk?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɛlk/.
What does kelk mean?
To beat.

How to pronounce kelk

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kɛlk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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