Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sceach

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sceach
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A whitethorn, hawthorn or similar bush.

Example Sentences

"I'm in the county Offaly and I'm awfully sorry now. I broke the mirrors of me cab and I'd like to tell you how. With sceachs, boughs and bushes rubbing off me load, I wish the county council would trim along the road."

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish sceach.

Inflected Forms

sceaches (plural)

Questions

What does sceach mean?: A whitethorn, hawthorn or similar bush.
Where does sceach come from?: Borrowed from Irish sceach.

How to pronounce sceach

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