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sleekstone

/ˈslikˌstoʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sleek-stone
IPA
/ˈslikˌstoʊn/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A smooth stone used for polishing.

Etymology

From Middle English slykeston; equivalent to sleek + stone.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈslikˌstoʊn/
  • British English: /ˈsliːkˌstəʊn/

Inflected Forms

sleekstones (plural)

Synonyms

slickstone

Questions

How do you pronounce sleekstone?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈslikˌstoʊn/.
What does sleekstone mean?
A smooth stone used for polishing.
Where does sleekstone come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce sleekstone

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