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How to pronounce “scrimshaw”
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Pronunciation guide for scrimshaw
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of scrimshaw with real speech in context.
- Available examples
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- Real speech example
- Why We Love Star Wars
Scrimshaw from Force Center.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) [from mid 19th c.]
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How to pronounce scrimshaw
Why We Love Star Wars

Scrimshaw from Force Center.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “scrimshaw”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) [from mid 19th c.]
- (intransitive) To make a handicraft of scrimshaw. [from early 19th c.]
- [Noun]
- (countable) A small ornamental handicraft created by carving or engraving bone (originally whalebone or whales' teeth), ivory, or other materials, formerly produced by sailors on whaling ships to pass the time on long voyages. [from mid 19th c.]
- (uncountable) The manufacture of small ornamental handicrafts by carving or engraving bone, ivory, or other materials, formerly by sailors on whaling ships to pass the time on long voyages. [from mid 19th c.]
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