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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sull

/sʌl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
sull
IPA
/sʌl/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of an animal: to stop; to refuse to go on.

Intransitive verb

noun

A plough.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Back-formation from sullen.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

sulls (present, singular) sulling (participle, present) sulled (participle, past) sulled (past) sulls (plural)

Phrases

sull up sull-paddle sull-breaking

Rhymes With

skull hull pressure hull dull null lull ya'll gull cull mull mew gull lul

Questions

How do you pronounce sull?
The recorded pronunciation is /sʌl/.
What does sull mean?
Of an animal: to stop; to refuse to go on.
Where does sull come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce sull

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