Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feather-edge

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
feath-er-edge
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster.

Questions

What does feather-edge mean?
The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster.

How to pronounce feather-edge

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