excelsior
nounHow to pronounce excelsior:
Definition of excelsior:
- excelsior (noun):
- thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing.
- fine curled wood shavings used especially for packing fragile items
Synonyms for excelsior:
packing
packing material
wadding
wood shavings
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- mischief-maker
- Josefina
- phlebotomist
- alternating
- impulsively
- ecclesiastic
- solitary
- obligingly
- reorganise
- nubility
- Elazaro
- aviator
- antonia
- purehearted
- extractable
- syllabicate
- reconnected
- evidently
- fellatio
- colporrhexis
- aioli
- mistakenly
- dissatisfied
- correctitude
- omnificence
- solicitous
- undisputed
- advantages
- Angilia
- Olivier
- mobocratic
- diarrhoea
- quesadilla
- accuracy
- discouragement
- geography
- impertinence
- allegator
- Alexandra
- termitary
- obesity
- hibernation
- pirouetted
- meshullemeth
- marinara
- manilio
- segregation
- Montgomery
- tenacious
- dynamism
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