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How to pronounce “sill”
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Pronunciation guide for sill
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sill with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Kary Mullis: Celebrating the scientific experiment 31 minutes
I got this little book from Fort Sill, Oklahoma --
- Definition summary
- (architecture, also "window sill") A breast wall; window breast; horizontal brink which forms the base of a window.
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How to pronounce sill
Kary Mullis: Celebrating the scientific experiment 31 minutes
I got this little book from Fort Sill, Oklahoma --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sill”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (architecture, also "window sill") A breast wall; window breast; horizontal brink which forms the base of a window.
- (construction) A threshold; horizontal structural member of a building near ground level on a foundation or pilings, or lying on the ground, and bearing the upright portion of a frame; a sill plate.
- (geology) A stratum of rock, especially an intrusive layer of igneous rock lying parallel to surrounding strata.
- A threshold or brink across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
- (anatomy) A raised area at the base of the nasal aperture in the skull.
- (military, historical) The inner edge of the bottom of an embrasure.
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