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Word entry · 5 letters

conch

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"Spiral shell"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒnt͡ʃ/Part of speech nounSorted cchnoStarts with CEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2O3N4C5H

Definitions

  1. any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin concha, borrowed from Ancient Greek κόγχη (kónkhē, “a mussel or cockle; a shell-like cavity”). Doublet of concha.

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