Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sheth

/ʃɛθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
sheth
IPA
/ʃɛθ/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The bar on a plough which projects downward beneath the beam to connect to the sole.

name

A surname.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English schethe; possibly related to or even etymologically identical to sheath. Compare Old English sċēaþa, Middle Dutch schêde (“nail”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: schethe, श्रेष्ठिन्

Inflected Forms

sheths (plural)

Synonyms

post standard

Rhymes With

death breath seth beth meth macbeth heth marybeth mcbeth neth speth peth

Questions

How do you pronounce sheth?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃɛθ/.
What does sheth mean?
The bar on a plough which projects downward beneath the beam to connect to the sole.
Where does sheth come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce sheth

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