Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

finger steel

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

Syllables
fin-ger s-teel
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steel instrument for whetting a currier's knife.

Inflected Forms

finger steels (plural)

Questions

What does finger steel mean?
A steel instrument for whetting a currier's knife.

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