scull meaning

UK US /skʌl/ 1 syllable

scull (noun): a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward.

scull has 4 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

scull as a noun

  1. a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward

    Type of: oar

  2. each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman

    Type of: oar

  3. a racing shell that is propelled by sculls

    Type of: shell

scull as a verb

  1. propel with sculls
    • scull the boat

    Type of: row

    Related forms: sculler, sculling

How to pronounce scull

scull is pronounced /skʌl/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with scull

Word lists: words starting with SC · words ending in LL · 5-letter words

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