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sickles

/sˈɪkəlz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
sick-les
IPA
/sˈɪkəlz/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of sickle

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of sickle

name

A surname from German.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Possibly an altered form of German Sickel.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Sickleses (plural)

Rhymes With

nichols pickles nicholls tickles nickels trickles rickles nickles nicolls nicols stickles rickels

Questions

How do you pronounce sickles?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɪkəlz/.
What does sickles mean?
plural of sickle
Where does sickles come from?
It is traced to German.

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