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How to pronounce “snail

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Pronunciation guide for snail

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of snail with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Street VeganHe's the owner of the Cinnamon Snail.
Definition summary
Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.

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How to pronounce snail

Street Vegan

He's the owner of the Cinnamon Snail.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “snail

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.
  • (informal, by extension) A slow person; a sluggard.
  • (engineering) A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a striking clock.
  • (military, historical) A tortoise or testudo; a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers.
  • The pod of the snail clover.
  • (rail transport) A locomotive with a prime mover but no traction motors, used to provide extra electrical power to another locomotive.
  • [Verb]
  • To move or travel very slowly.

Practice Nearby Words

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