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Uncommonfrail
The correct spelling is frail.
How to pronounce frail
/fɹeɪl/
nounIPA: /fɹeɪl/
Say it like: Fra-yl
The correct spelling is frail. A basket made of rushes, used chiefly to hold figs and raisins.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A basket made of rushes, used chiefly to hold figs and raisins.
- 2.The quantity of fruit or other items contained in a frail.
- 3.A rush for weaving baskets.
- 4.A girl.
verb
- 1.To play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.
adjective
- 1.Easily broken physically; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish
- 2.Weak; infirm.
- 3.Mentally fragile.
- 4.Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; unchaste.
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