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acorn-shell

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.06 in modern English

Syllables
acorn-shell
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus.

Inflected Forms

acorn-shells (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

barnacle

Questions

What does acorn-shell mean?
One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus.

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