cherrystone

Questions about cherrystone

What does cherrystone mean?

cherrystone means "small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in cherrystone?

cherrystone has 3 syllables: cher-ry-stone. The stress falls on "cher". In IPA it is /ˈtʃɛɹiˌstoʊn/.

What is another word for cherrystone?

Close synonyms include cherrystone clam, cherrystone clam. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cherrystone a common word?

cherrystone is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with cherrystone?

33 words rhyme with cherrystone. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.