mussel
nounHow many syllables in mussel?
There are 2 syllables in the word mussel.Divide mussel into syllables:
mus · sel
How to pronounce mussel:
Definition of mussel:
- mussel (noun):
- black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine.
- a marine bivalve mollusk (especially genus mytilus) usually having a dark elongated shell
Synonyms for mussel:
beef
brawn
edible mussel
energy
force
main
might
potency
power
shellfish
sinew
vigor
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