How to Pronounce Spokeshave

To pronounce "spokeshave", say SPOK-esh-av-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SPOK-esh-av-e

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"spokeshave" has 4 syllables: spok-esh-av-e.

What does spokeshave mean?

noun

  1. A woodworking tool used to shape and smooth rods and shafts - often for use as wheel spokes, chair legs or arrows.

verb

  1. To shape or smooth with a spokeshave.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "spokeshave"?▾

"Spokeshave" has 4 syllables: spok · esh · av · e.

What does "spokeshave" mean?▾

Spokeshave: A woodworking tool used to shape and smooth rods and shafts - often for use as wheel spokes, chair legs or arrows.

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