Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

needle-shaped

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables
needle-shaped
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

shaped like a needle

Etymology

From needle + shaped.

Inflected Forms

more needle-shaped (comparative) most needle-shaped (superlative)

Synonyms

acerate acerose acicular

Questions

What does needle-shaped mean?
shaped like a needle
Where does needle-shaped come from?
From needle + shaped.

How to pronounce needle-shaped

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