Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glow-worm

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables: glow--worm
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of glowworm.

Example Sentences

"One device obtained great admiration: small lights were scattered on the ground, in some of the winding paths of turf, to emulate glow-worms."

Inflected Forms

glow-worms (plural)

Questions

What does glow-worm mean?: Alternative spelling of glowworm.

How to pronounce glow-worm

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