Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cullet

/ˈkʌlɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
cul-let
IPA
/ˈkʌlɪt/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Scrap glass which is melted down for reuse.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A small central plane in the back of a cut gem.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Variant of collet.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cullets (plural)

Rhymes With

mullet gullet gullatt

Questions

How do you pronounce cullet?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkʌlɪt/.
What does cullet mean?
Scrap glass which is melted down for reuse.
Where does cullet come from?
Variant of collet.

How to pronounce cullet

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