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How to pronounce “callow”
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Pronunciation guide for callow
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of callow with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Stuart Firestein: The pursuit of ignorance 18 minutes
So I don't mean stupidity, I don't mean a callow indifference
- Definition summary
- Of a person: having no hair; bald, bare, hairless.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce callow
Stuart Firestein: The pursuit of ignorance 18 minutes

So I don't mean stupidity, I don't mean a callow indifference
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “callow”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of a person: having no hair; bald, bare, hairless.
- (masonry) Of a brick: unburnt.
- (zoology)
- (obsolete) Of land: having no vegetation; bare.
- [Noun]
- (entomology) Synonym of teneral (“an insect or other arthropod such as a spider which has just undergone ecdysis (“shedding of the exoskeleton”) and so lacks colour or firmness”).
- (geology) An alluvial flat.
- (UK, regional, mining, archaic) The upper layer of rubble in a quarry which has to be removed to reach the material to be mined.
- (obsolete)
Practice Nearby Words
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