suckled

Questions about suckled

What does suckled mean?

suckled means "(of an infant) breast-fed".

How many syllables are in suckled?

suckled has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. 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.

What is another word for suckled?

Close synonyms include nursed. 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 suckled a common word?

suckled is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for suckled come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.