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oyster in Greek

oyster in Greek is στρείδι — oyster means a soft-bodied shellfish that lives inside a hard, rough shell, often eaten raw and sometimes producing pearls.

oyster in Greek

στρείδι
noun
Pronounced: streidi

What does "oyster" mean?

  1. noun A soft-bodied shellfish that lives inside a hard, rough shell, often eaten raw and sometimes producing pearls.
    "They ordered a dozen oysters on ice as a starter."
  2. adj A pale beige colour with hints of grey or pink, resembling the inside of an oyster shell.
    "She painted the bedroom walls a soft oyster shade."
  3. verb To gather or fish for oysters.
    "Local fishermen have oystered along this coast for generations."
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oyster in a sentence

  • They ordered a dozen oysters on ice as a starter.
  • Only a small fraction of oysters actually contain a pearl.
  • She painted the bedroom walls a soft oyster shade.
  • Local fishermen have oystered along this coast for generations.

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What is "oyster" in Greek?

"oyster" in Greek is στρείδι. oyster means: A soft-bodied shellfish that lives inside a hard, rough shell, often eaten raw and sometimes producing pearls.

How do you pronounce στρείδι?

"oyster" in Greek is στρείδι, pronounced "streidi".

How do you use "oyster" in a sentence?

Example: "They ordered a dozen oysters on ice as a starter." In Greek, "oyster" is στρείδι.

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