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spelldown

spelldown noun: a type of spelling bee in which participants sit down as they are eliminated.

Noun

spelldown (plural spelldowns)

  1. A type of spelling bee in which participants sit down as they are eliminated.

Forms of spelldown

pluralspelldowns

Origin of spelldown

From spell + down.

Questions about spelldown

What does spelldown mean?
Spelldown means a type of spelling bee in which participants sit down as they are eliminated.
What part of speech is spelldown?
Spelldown is a noun.
What is the plural of spelldown?
The plural of spelldown is spelldowns.

Words near spelldown in the dictionary

  1. spellchecker
  2. spellcheckers
  3. spellchecking
  4. spellchecks
  5. spellcraft
  6. spelldown
  7. spelldowns
  8. spelled
  9. spelled doom
  10. spelled it out
  11. spelled off

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