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scagliola

noun

scagliola is spelled S-C-A-G-L-I-O-L-A: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, scagliola means “Plasterwork imitating marble, granite, etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of scagliola is scagliolas.

How many letters and syllables are in scagliola?

Letters9: S-C-A-G-L-I-O-L-A
In writingabout once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is scagliola?

Scagliola appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of scagliola

  • scagliolas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does scagliola mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Plasterwork imitating marble, granite, etc.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Scagliola in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Portugueseescaiola

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does scagliola come from?

Borrowed from Italian scagliola, a diminutive of scaglia.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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