How to Pronounce Quilled

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

QUILL-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “quilled”

"quilled" has 2 syllables: quill-ed. It rhymes with twilled and trilled, if that helps it stick.

What does quilled mean?

verb

  1. To pierce or be pierced with quills.
  2. To write.

adjective

  1. Having quills or similar structures.
  2. (of a flower) Having long, narrow petals or florets.

Words that rhyme with quilled

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

twilledtrilledshrilledunequaledmulledswilleddulledculledhulledskulledgulledfrilled

Related words

pinioncalamusshaftquillyquaillikeplumedtufted

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quilled"?▾

"Quilled" has 2 syllables: quill · ed.

What does "quilled" mean?▾

Quilled: To pierce or be pierced with quills.

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