How to Pronounce Shop-worn

To pronounce "shop-worn", say SHOPW-orn — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

SHOPW-orn

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💡 Tip for remembering “shop-worn”

"shop-worn" has 2 syllables: shopw-orn.

What does shop-worn mean?

adjective

  1. Having been used, as a sample item in a retail store.

    “The handbag looks nice, but shopworn.”

  2. Faded.

Related words

shopsoiledtime-wornsecond-handwater-wornsecond-handeddisjasketbody-wornwashed-out

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "shop-worn"?▾

"Shop-worn" has 2 syllables: shopw · orn.

What does "shop-worn" mean?▾

Shop-worn: Having been used, as a sample item in a retail store.

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