flageolet

Other forms of flageolet

plural

flageolets·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about flageolet

What does flageolet mean?

flageolet means "a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in flageolet?

flageolet has 3 syllables: flag-eo-let. The stress falls on "let". In IPA it is /ˌflædʒəˈlɛt/.

What is another word for flageolet?

Close synonyms include haricot, treble recorder, shepherd's pipe. 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 flageolet a common word?

flageolet 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 flageolet?

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