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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shalelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shale-like
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling shale.

Etymology

From shale + -like.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more shalelike (comparative) most shalelike (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

slatelike

Questions

What does shalelike mean?
Resembling shale.
Where does shalelike come from?
From shale + -like.

How to pronounce shalelike

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