Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

through-shine

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
through-shine
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Translucent.

Obsolete

verb

To shine through.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From through + shine.

Usage

Inflected Forms

through-shines (present, singular) through-shining (participle, present) through-shone (participle, past) through-shone (past)

Questions

What does through-shine mean?
Translucent.
Where does through-shine come from?
From through + shine.

How to pronounce through-shine

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