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gargoyle

noun

An ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

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Word length
8
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

ˈɡɑː.ɡɔɪl

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noun

  1. An ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

noun

  1. A spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

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