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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shell-lac

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.27 in modern English

Syllables
shel-l-lac
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dated form of shellac.

Countable; Dated; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

shell-lacs (plural)

Questions

What does shell-lac mean?
Dated form of shellac.

How to pronounce shell-lac

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