Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shaved ice

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
shaved ice
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various desserts that incorporate finely crushed or shaved ice and a sweet syrup.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The finely crushed ice itself.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

shaved ices (plural)

Phrases

Italian ice shave ice water ice snow cone

Frequently Paired Words

Italian ice shave ice water ice snow cone slush slushie

Questions

What does shaved ice mean?
Any of various desserts that incorporate finely crushed or shaved ice and a sweet syrup.

How to pronounce shaved ice

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