cowries
Meaning of cowries
plural noun
a marine mollusc which has a glossy, brightly patterned domed shell with a long, narrow opening.
mid 17th century: from Hindi kauṛī .
Information about cowries
- It is a name.
- The singular form of cowries is: cowry.
- Languages in which cowries is used:
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Hyphenation of cowries
cowries
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- cowries is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of cowries
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