jell-o

1. 1.

   fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder

   Synonymsjello

   Broadergelatin desserthydrocolloid

   trademark

Questions about jell-o

What does jell-o mean?

jell-o means "fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder".

How many syllables are in jell-o?

jell-o has 2 syllables and divides as jel-l-o under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.