Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scottish fold

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: scot-tish -fold
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A domestic cat of a breed with ears folded down towards the front of the head.

Example Sentences

"The story was on exotic breeds of cats, and as an example of the exotic Scottish Fold, there was a photograph of the cat Cindy was holding."

Inflected Forms

Scottish Folds (plural)

Questions

What does scottish fold mean?: A domestic cat of a breed with ears folded down towards the front of the head.

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