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cockle in Greek

cockle in Greek is κοχύλι, στρείδι — cockle means a small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.

cockle in Greek

κοχύλι
noun
Pronounced: kochyli
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
στρείδι
noun
Pronounced: streidi
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
κοχύλι
noun
Pronounced: kochyli
The shell of such a mollusk.

What does "cockle" mean?

  1. noun A small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.
    "His wife, a small woman who walked always on high heels, borrowed Gerhardie's primus stove several times a day to cook her husband gargantuan meals of cockles, mussels, snails, and other such unpalatables."
  2. noun The shell of this type of shellfish.
  3. noun A small wrinkle or crease.
  4. noun A fault in sheepskin made up of hard dark lumps, caused by insect bites on the live sheep.
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cockle in a sentence

  • His wife, a small woman who walked always on high heels, borrowed Gerhardie's primus stove several times a day to cook her husband gargantuan meals of cockles, mussels, snails, and other such unpalatables.

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What is "cockle" in Greek?
"cockle" in Greek is κοχύλι, στρείδι. cockle means: A small edible shellfish found around Europe, with a heart-shaped shell.
How do you pronounce κοχύλι?
"cockle" in Greek is κοχύλι, pronounced "kochyli".
Are there other ways to say "cockle" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "cockle": κοχύλι, στρείδι.
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