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scallom

scallom noun: in willow basketmaking, a long tail piece allowing the willow rod to be attached to a base or lid.

Noun

scallom (plural scalloms)

  1. In willow basketmaking, a long tail piece allowing the willow rod to be attached to a base or lid.

Verb

scallom (third-person singular simple present scalloms, present participle scalloming, simple past and past participle scallomed)

  1. To trim a willow rod into a scallom.

Forms of scallom

Noun
pluralscalloms
Verb
third-person singular presentscalloms
present participlescalloming
past participlescallomed
pastscallomed

Questions about scallom

What does scallom mean?
Scallom means in willow basketmaking, a long tail piece allowing the willow rod to be attached to a base or lid.
What part of speech is scallom?
Scallom can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of scallom?
The plural of scallom is scalloms.

Words near scallom in the dictionary

  1. scallion pancakes
  2. scallions
  3. Scallison
  4. scalliwag
  5. scalliwags
  6. scallom
  7. scallomed
  8. scalloming
  9. scalloms
  10. Scallon
  11. Scallons

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