Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scungilli

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scungilli
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Whelk, especially when prepared as food.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Adaptation of Neapolitan sconciglio.

Usage

Inflected Forms

scungillis (plural) scungile (alternative) scungille (alternative) scungili (alternative)

Questions

What does scungilli mean?: Whelk, especially when prepared as food.
Where does scungilli come from?: Adaptation of Neapolitan sconciglio.

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