Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shellings

/ʃˈɛlɪŋz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables: shellings
IPA: /ʃˈɛlɪŋz/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of shelling

Example Sentences

"The shellings came as the Sri Lankan military pushed further into a small corner of the island controlled by separatist guerrillas, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, their last redoubt in one of the world’s longest-running civil wars."

Rhymes With

dwellings spellings sellings snellings

Questions

How do you pronounce shellings?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɛlɪŋz/.
What does shellings mean?: plural of shelling

How to pronounce shellings

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