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How to pronounce “fossil

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Pronunciation guide for fossil

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of fossil with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Moral Case for Fossil FuelsAnd it was the largest protest against fossil fuels,
Definition summary
The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.

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How to pronounce fossil

The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

And it was the largest protest against fossil fuels,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “fossil

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
  • (paleontology) Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals.
  • (linguistics) A fossil word.
  • (figuratively) Anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated.
  • (figuratively, derogatory) An extremely old or outdated person.
  • [Adjective]
  • fossil (noun modifier), fossilised (UK), fossilized

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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