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Word entry · 7 letters

scallop

Best crossword clue

"Fan-shelled seafood"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈskɑləp/Part of speech verb, nounSorted acllopsStarts with SEnds with P1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. shape or cut in scallops

Word origin

From Old French escalope (“shell”). Doublet of escalope. Related to scale and shell.

Used in a sentence

  • A coral rose, its petals unfolded in scallop around the tight inner bud
  • We can scallop coastlines to make them longer to serve more people.
  • Although aggressive, the lesion tends to scallop and not destroy the adjacent osseous structures.

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