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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mules

/mjuːlz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.11 in modern English

Syllables
mules
IPA
/mjuːlz/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of mule

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of mule

verb

To remove skin from (an animal) to prevent myiasis.

Transitive verb

name

plural of Mule

Etymology

From the surname of the procedure's inventor, John Mules.

Usage

Inflected Forms

muleses (present, singular) mulesing (participle, present) mulesed (participle, past) mulesed (past)

Rhymes With

rules schools tools fools pools jules stools cools ghouls joules preschools soules

Questions

How do you pronounce mules?
The recorded pronunciation is /mjuːlz/.
What does mules mean?
plural of mule
Where does mules come from?
From the surname of the procedure's inventor, John Mules.

How to pronounce mules

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