Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

longshoot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
long-shoot
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of dredger that ejects sand and sediment through a long stream.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A long unbranching section of growth.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From long + shoot.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does longshoot mean?
A type of dredger that ejects sand and sediment through a long stream.
Where does longshoot come from?
From long + shoot.

How to pronounce longshoot

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “longshoot”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “longshoot”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “longshoot” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.