Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jelly shoe

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables: jel-ly shoe
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of PVC shoe, often brightly coloured, popular in the 1980s.

Example Sentences

"I put on a striped hooded sweatshirt I got from the five-dollar bin at the Esprit outlet, and my jelly shoes."

Inflected Forms

jelly shoes (plural)

Synonyms

jelly

Questions

What does jelly shoe mean?: A kind of PVC shoe, often brightly coloured, popular in the 1980s.

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