How to Pronounce Crewel

To pronounce "crewel", say CREW-el — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

CREW-el

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💡 Tip for remembering “crewel”

"crewel" has 2 syllables: crew-el. It rhymes with unusual and cruel, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: cruel — easy to mix up when writing.

What does crewel mean?

noun

  1. Worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery.

verb

  1. To make (embroidery) using the crewel method.

Words that rhyme with crewel

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

unusualcrueljeweldualrenewalnewelfuelduelgruelrefuelmetrosexualsewel

Related words

crewelworkcruelworstedknopcandlewickyarnyarnwindlearrasene

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "crewel"?▾

"Crewel" has 2 syllables: crew · el.

What does "crewel" mean?▾

Crewel: Worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery.

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