Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gelled

/d͡ʒɛld/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables: gelled
IPA: /d͡ʒɛld/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of gel

adj

Enclosed in a gel.

adj

Styled with hair gel.

Example Sentences

"In May, I go to a gastroenterologist. He has a signet pinkie ring and gelled hair."

Derived Forms

pregelled ungelled

Rhymes With

held spelled compelled upheld smelled withheld weld swelled felled meld beheld quelled

Questions

How do you pronounce gelled?: The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒɛld/.
What does gelled mean?: simple past and past participle of gel

How to pronounce gelled

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