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shibboleth

Shibboleth is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter H for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A word which was made the criterion by which to distinguish the Ephraimites from the Gileadites. The Ephraimites not being able to pronounce sh called the word sibboleth. See Judges xii.
(n.) Also in an extended sense.
(n.) Hence the criterion test or watchword of a party; a party cry or pet phrase.

Syllable Information

The word shibboleth is a 10 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for shibboleth is: shib-bo-leth


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