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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shellmound

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shell-mound
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A prehistoric midden containing shells of edible mollusks and other detritis

Inflected Forms

shellmounds (plural) shell mound (alternative)

Questions

What does shellmound mean?
A prehistoric midden containing shells of edible mollusks and other detritis

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