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chrysalis

The correct spelling is chrysalis.

How to pronounce chrysalis

noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɪsəlɪs/

Say it like: Chr-ysa-lis

The correct spelling is chrysalis. The pupa of a butterfly or moth, enclosed inside a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The pupa of a butterfly or moth, enclosed inside a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
  2. 2.The cocoon itself.
  3. 3.A strong constraint; shackles.

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