tallow

Meaning of tallow

noun

a hard fatty substance made from rendered animal fat, used (especially formerly) in making candles and soap.

verb
  1. smear (something, especially the bottom of a boat) with tallow.
    I tallowed my boats with our candles

Middle English: perhaps from Middle Low German; related to Dutch talk and German Talg .

Information about tallow

  • The plural form of tallow is: tallows.
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Hyphenation of tallow

tal-low

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • tallow is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of tallow

Words that rhyme with tallow

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