Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sea chest

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
sea ch-est
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A box or case used to store a sailor's property.

noun

A recess in the hull of a ship, usually rectangular or cylindrical.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

sea chests (plural)

Synonyms

seaman's chest

Questions

What does sea chest mean?
A box or case used to store a sailor's property.

How to pronounce sea chest

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