scallops
Definitions
Noun
- One of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
- Edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
- Thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
- Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
Verb
- Decorate an edge with scallops
- Bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
- Form scallops in
- Fish for scallops
- Shape or cut in scallops
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "scallops".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "scallops".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | calls | 1 | 70 |
| 2 | callous | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | scalp | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | stalls | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | scalloped | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | swallows | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | wallop | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | scallop | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | scalps | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | scallions | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | calliopes | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | wallops | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | scallon | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | salls | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | scalpers | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | scalpels | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | scallion | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | cevallos | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | ceballos | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | calliope | 4 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 9
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Offshore wind development could hinder scallop fishing, new study reports
Jan 15, 2026 The New Bedford Light
Jan 15, 2026 The New Bedford Light
Trump lifts Biden/Obama ban on fishermen accessing booming scallop fishing grounds
Jul 2, 2026 Washington Times
Jul 2, 2026 Washington Times
Starfish, moon snails and squid: Researchers work to give scallop boats new purpose
Feb 19, 2026 The New Bedford Light
Feb 19, 2026 The New Bedford Light
Scientists share work to understand struggling sea scallop populations
May 14, 2026 New Hampshire Public Radio
May 14, 2026 New Hampshire Public Radio

