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ghillie

Syllables: ghil·lie/ˈɡɪli/US/ˈɡɪli/

ghillie noun: a low-cut type of shoe with decorative lacing. Also the alternative spelling of gillie.

ghillie: a low-cut type of shoe with decorative lacing
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Noun

ghillie (plural ghillies)

  1. A low-cut type of shoe with decorative lacing.

Also used as

ghillie is also the alternative spelling of gillie.

Forms of ghillie

Noun
pluralghillies
Verb
third-person singular presentghillies
present participleghillying
past participleghillied
pastghillied

Phrases with ghillie

Words that rhyme with ghillie

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Questions about ghillie

What does ghillie mean?
Ghillie means a low-cut type of shoe with decorative lacing.
What part of speech is ghillie?
Ghillie is a noun.
How do you pronounce ghillie?
Ghillie is pronounced /ˈɡɪli/ (UK).
What is the plural of ghillie?
The plural of ghillie is ghillies.

Words near ghillie in the dictionary

  1. ghilgai
  2. ghilgais
  3. Ghiliceni
  4. Ghilji
  5. Ghiljis
  6. ghillie
  7. ghillie suit
  8. ghillie suits
  9. ghillied
  10. ghillies
  11. ghillying

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