Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gul

/ɡˈʌl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables: gul
IPA: /ɡˈʌl/

4

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any medallionlike design on a Central or West Asian rug.

name

Etymology

From Classical Persian گُل (gul, “flower”).

Word Breakdown

Root: گُل

Inflected Forms

guls (plural) gol (alternative) göl (alternative) gül (alternative)

Homonyms

guhl

Rhymes With

skull hull dull null lull gull cul cull mull sul tull scull

Questions

How do you pronounce gul?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈʌl/.
What does gul mean?: Any medallionlike design on a Central or West Asian rug.
Where does gul come from?: From Classical Persian گُل (gul, “flower”).

How to pronounce gul

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