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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandspout

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sand-spout
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A moving column of sand suspended in the air, raised by a whirlwind.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sand + spout.

Inflected Forms

sandspouts (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

landspout waterspout

Synonyms

sand pillar willy willy dust devil dirt devil whirlwind whirl

Questions

What does sandspout mean?
A moving column of sand suspended in the air, raised by a whirlwind.
Where does sandspout come from?
From sand + spout.

How to pronounce sandspout

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