shekel
nounHow many syllables in shekel?
There are 2 syllables in the word shekel.How to pronounce shekel:
Definition of shekel:
- shekel (noun):
- the basic unit of money in Israel.
- any of various ancient units of weight
- a hebrew unit equal to about 252 grains troy
Synonyms for shekel:
agora
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- refute
- Preston
- live with
- fungal
- flenching
- feudal
- fancied
- cruelty
- carcass's
- trefoil
- Toulouse
- scornful
- misfit
- cremate
- airy
- poky
- fodder
- faecal
- love-struck
- heavens
- friedcake
- critic
- conceive
- callous
- ankles
- accrue
- planning
- clergy
- babble
- tribal
- tomboy
- titty
- spatter
- sneaker
- sigbus
- phylum
- milking
- maltreat
- find out
- darkened
- Charisse
- worthful
- Orion
- Noemi
- keenly
- impugn
- Chiron
- Ceylon
- breastwork
- archway
- … more
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